runt

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Noun

1. The smallest animal of a [[litter]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} The smallest child in the [[family]].
3. [[undersized|Undersized]] or [[stunt]]ed plant, animal or person.
4. {{lb|en|slang}} An uninfluential or unimportant person; a [[nobody]].
5. {{lb|en|networking}} An [[Ethernet]] [[packet]] that does not meet the [[medium]]'s [[minimum]] packet size of 64 [[byte]]s.
6. {{lb|en|typography}} A single [[word]] (or portion of a [[hyphenated]] word) that appears as the last line of a [[paragraph]].
7. A breed of [[pigeon]] related to the [[carrier pigeon]].
8. {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|dialect}} A hardened stem or stalk of a plant.
9. A [[bow]].<!--Chambers 1908; same etymology-->

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