تعريف ومعنى "runt"

What is a "runt"?

A runt pigeon, also known as a carrier pigeon, is a special breed characterized by its larger size and robust build. While "runt" typically refers to the smallest or weakest individual in a litter, in the context of pigeons, it denotes a pigeon with exceptional size and strength. These pigeons are bred for their impressive flying abilities and endurance, making them ideal for long-distance homing or carrying messages. With their muscular bodies and powerful wings, runts exhibit remarkable stamina and resilience. They are known for their keen navigational skills, often finding their way back home from great distances.