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Look up: squat

  1. squat
    crouch/settle without permission 
    Found on http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.htm

  2. squat
    [adj] - having a low center of gravity 2. [n] - exercising by repeatedly assuming a squatting position 3. [n] - the act of assuming or maintaining a squatting position 4. [v] - be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide 5. [v] - occupy (a dwelling) illegally 6. [v] - sit on one`s heels
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. squat
    the decrease in clearance beneath the ship which occurs when the ship moves through the water and is caused both by bodily sinkage and by change of trim.The effect is accentuated in shallow water and is reduced with a reduction in ship`s speed Category: Transport • change of trim of a bo...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Squat
    Squat noun (Zoology) The angel fish ( Squatina angelus ).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/178

  5. Squat
    Squat intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Squatted ; present participle & verbal noun Squatting .] [ Middle English squatten to crush, Old French esquater , e...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/178

  6. Squat
    Squat transitive verb To bruise or make flat by a fall. [ Obsolete]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/178

  7. Squat
    Squat adjective 1. Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching. « Him there they found, Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve.» Milton. 2. Short and thick, like the fig...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/178

  8. Squat
    Squat noun 1. The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground. 2. A sudden or crushing fall. [ Obsolete] erbert. 3. (Mining) (a) A small vein of ore. (b) A mineral consi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/178

  9. squat
    <zoology> The angel fish (Squatina angelus). ... 1. The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground. ... 2. A sudden or crushing fall. ... 3. <chemical> A small vein of ore. A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar. ... 4. <zoology> Squat snipe, the jacksnipe; called also squatter. ... (10 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. squat
    underslung adjective having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. squat
    squatting noun the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Squat
    • (n.) The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground. • (v. t.) To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit. • (n.) A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar. • (v. t.) To sit down upon t...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. squat
    (from the article `powerlifting`) A competition consists of three lifts. The squat, or deep knee bend, where the top of the lifter`s thighs must drop to or below parallel with the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/146

  14. squat
    squat 1. To sit in a crouching position with knees bent and the buttocks on or near the heels. 2. To crouch down, as an animal does. 3. To settle on unoccupied land without legal claim. 4. To occupy a given piece of public land in order to acquire title to it. 5. Etymology: 'to crouch on the he...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. Squat
    [exercise] In strength training, the squat is a compound, full body exercise that trains primarily the muscles of the thighs, hips and buttocks, quads (vastus lateralus medialis and intermedius), hamstrings, as well as strengthening the bones, ligaments and insertion of the tendons throughou...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squat_(exer

  16. Squat
    [Warhammer 40,000] In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Squats are a dwarf-like race descended from the humans that colonised high gravity worlds. Separated from the rest of humanity over the millennia they evolved their own distinct morphology and culture. Squats were disconti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squat_(Warh

  17. Squat
    The word squat, squatter or squatting can refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squat

  18. Squat
    Squat is American slang for nothing at all.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Squat
    Squat is American slang for nothing at all.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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