Noun: runt rúnt
- Disparaging term for small people
"The bully called him a runt, not realizing his small stature belied his strength";
- shrimp, half-pint [informal]
- A small and weak animal, the weakest of a litter
"The runt of the litter needed extra care"
Derived forms: runts
Type of: small person
Encyclopedia: Runt