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1. A difficult, unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
    
2. A creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth

1. Check the growth or development of
   "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"
    
2. (performing arts) perform a stunt or stunts
    
3. To look good

Derived forms: stunts, stunting, stunted

Type of: animal, animate being, appear, beast, brute, creature, do, effort, entrammel [literary], execute, exploit, fauna, feat, fetter [literary], hinder, impede, look, perform, seem, trammel [literary]

Encyclopedia: Stunt