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单词 squatter
释义 squat·ter
I. \ˈskwä]d.ə(r) ]tə- also -wȯ]\ intransitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect skvättra to squander, Danish skvatte to sprinkle, Icelandic skvetta to squirt
1. : to go along through or as if through water
 < a school of fish … squattering across the bay in an arrowy rush — R.A.W.Hughes >
2. : to plunge about in or as if in water
II. noun
(-s)
: a loud fluttering noise
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: squat (I) + -er
1. : one that squats: as
 a. : one that settles on land without a right or title
 b. : one that settles lawfully on government land with the intention of acquiring title
2.
 a. : pectoral sandpiper
 b. : partridge bronzewing
3.
 a. : a person occupying crown land in Australia for sheep raising under a lease or a license; specifically : one holding a sheep run as freehold
 b. : the owner or occupant of a sheep run or station in Australia; specifically : one farming on a large scale, coming of a good family, or having a good education
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