laggard
Pronunciation:
/ˈlæɡəd//ˈlæɡɚd/noun
Definitions
One who lags behind; one who takes more time than is necessary or than the others in a group.
adjective
Definitions
Lagging behind; taking more time than the others in a group.
(animal husbandry) Not growing as quickly as the rest of the flock or herd.
Example: The laggard broilers are euthanized and incinerated.