weakling

 
Pronunciation: /ˈwiːklɪŋ/

noun

  • a person or animal that is physically weak and frail: we spend money and effort in rearing every weakling a brood of weaklings he looked like a nine-stone weakling who had just thrown sand in the face of the bully
  • an ineffectual or cowardly person: this is no place for weaklings he was a weakling and a hypocrite