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Squab
- adjective - a soft padded sofa
- an unfledged pigeon
- flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
- short and fat
Squad
- noun - a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime
- a smallest army unit
Squam
- - An oilskin hat or southwester; -- a fisherman's name.
Squat
- adjective - a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack"
- be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide; "The building squatted low"
- exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
- having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
- occupy (a dwelling) illegally
- short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
- sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
- the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
Squaw
- noun - an American Indian woman
Stead
- noun - the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"
Steak
- noun - a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
Steal
- noun - a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
- move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
- steal a base
- take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
Steam
- noun - clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"
- cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
- emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming"
- get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"
- rise as vapor
- Sees red
- travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"
- water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere