See runt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "the smallest or the weakest animal of a litter or a pack",
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"sense": "the smallest or the weakest animal of a litter or a pack",
"word": "nákʼeeshchąąʼí"
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"word": "после́дыш"
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"code": "fi",
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"english": "anything",
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"sense": "undersized or stunted plant, animal or person",
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"sense": "undersized or stunted plant, animal or person",
"word": "nákʼeeshchąąʼí"
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"word": "ка́рлик"
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