Look up: squat

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   squat
   crouch/settle without permission 
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   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
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   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 boat according to its speed Category: Physics • flexion des genoux, bras à hauteur des é...
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   Squat
   Definition (keystage 3) Something is squat if it is wider than it is tall.
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   Squat noun (Zoology) The angel fish ( Squatina angelus ).
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   Squat intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Squatted ; present participle & verbal noun Squatting .] [ Middle English squatten to crush, Old French esquater , esquatir (cf. Italian quatto squat, cowering), perhaps from Latin ex + coactus , past participle cogere to drive or ...
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   Squat
   Squat transitive verb To bruise or make flat by a fall. [ Obsolete]
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   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 figure of an animal squatting. 'The round, squat turret.' R. Browning. « The head [ of the squill insect] is broad and squat
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   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 consisting of tin ore and spar. Halliwell. Woodward. Squat snipe (Zoology) , the jacksnipe; -- called also squatter . ...
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    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) ...
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    squat
    underslung adjective having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
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    squat
    squatting noun the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
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    The word `squat`, `squatter` or `squatting` can refer to: * A squat is a kind of sitting position. * Squatting (pastoral) is a term from Australian history, referring to the action of a person (the squatter) who occupied a large tract of Crown Land in order to graze livestock. * `Squatter` (game), a popular Australian board game about managing such a sheep-station. * Squatter's rights, referring to the legal term adverse possession * Squatting is...
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    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 the hams or heels; as, the savages squatted near th...
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    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 ...
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    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 heels', from Old French esquatir, 'press down, lay flat, c...
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