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1. Squab
   A young, domesticated pigeon with dark meat. The bird is usually about four weeks old and weighs one pound or less. Often served rare.
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2. Squab
   A young domesticated pigeon that has never flown and is therefore very tender. Squabs are normally under a pound and about 4 weeks old. May be prepared in any manner suitable for chicken.
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3. squab
   [adj] - short and fat 2. [n] - flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising 3. [n] - a soft padded sofa 4. [n] - an unfledged pigeon
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4. squab
   a fledgling pigeon about four weeks old Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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5. squab
   A flat, loose cushion, as opposed to fitted upholstery, usually tied to the frame of an armchair with corner tapes and used from the 17thC. Squab stools have a raised rim to hold a cushion in place.
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6. Squab
   Squab adjective [ Confer dial. Swedish sqvabb a soft and fat body, sqvabba a fat woman, Icelandic kvap jelly, jellylike things, and and English quab .] 1. Fat; thick; plump; bulky. « Nor the squab daugh...
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7. Squab
   Squab noun 1. (Zoology) A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, esp. when very fat and not fully fledged. 2. A person of a short, fat figure. « Gorgonious sits abdominous and wan, Like a fat squab upon a Chines...
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8. Squab
   Squab adverb [ Confer dial. Swedish squapp , a word imitative of a splash, and English squab fat, unfledged.] With a heavy fall; plump. [ Vulgar] « The eagle took the tortoise up into the air, and dropped him down, squab , upon a rock.» L'Estrange.
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9. Squab
   Squab intransitive verb To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke. [ Obsolete]
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10. squab
    1. Fat; thick; plump; bulky. 'Nor the squab daughter nor the wife were nice.' (Betterton) ... 2. Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon. ... Origin: Cf. Dial. Sw. Sqvabb a soft and fat body, sqvabba a fat woman, Icel. Kvap jelly, jellylike things, and and E. Quab. ... 1. <zoology> A neatli...
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11. squab
    squabby adjective short and fat
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12. squab
    dove noun flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
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13. squab
    noun an unfledged pigeon
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14. squab
    noun a soft padded sofa
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15. Squab
    • (a.) Fat; thick; plump; bulky. • (adv.) With a heavy fall; plump. • (n.) A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, esp. when very fat and not fully fledged. • (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke. • (a.) Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squ...
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16. squab
    variety of domestic pigeon (q.v.) raised for its meat.[3 related articles]
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17. squab
    
    • a soft padded sofa
    • an unfledged pigeon
    
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18. Squab
    A squab is a young bird, especially a young pigeon.
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19. squab
    A flat, loose cushion, as opposed to fitted upholstery, usually tied to the frame of an armchair with corner tapes and used from the 17thC. Squab stools have a raised rim to hold a cushion in place.
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20. Squab
    [food] In culinary terminology, squab is a young domestic pigeon or its meat. The meat is widely described as tasting like dark chicken. The term is probably of Scandinavian origin; the Swedish word skvabb means "loose, fat flesh". It formerly applied to all dove and pigeon species, such as ...
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