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Meaning

Adj

●
Relatively
or low, and
or broad.
●
Sitting on
;
the
;
or crouching.

Noun

●
A
by
at the
while
on
feet.
●
In Exercise:
Any of various
of
by
the body and
one knee.
●
In Exercise & Weightlifting:
  • Any of various
    of
    by
    the body and
    one knee.
  • A specific
    in
    by
    at the
    and then
    (back
    ), especially with a
    across the
    (barbell back
    ).
    • ●
    A
    without
    , as
    by a squatter.
    ●
    A place of
    in which a
    when
    , especially during
    ; a form.
    ●
    A
    used by
    ; a
    .
    ●
    In American English & Canadian English:
    Clipping of
    ; something of no value.
    ●
    In Mining:
    A small
    of ore.
    ●
    A
    and spar.
    ●
    A
    or
    fall.
    ●
    In Sharks:
    The
    (genus Squatina).

    Verb

    ●
    To
    at the
    while
    on
    feet.
    ●
    In Exercise:
    To
    one or more
    by
    the body and
    one knee.
    ●
    In Exercise & Weightlifting:
  • To
    one or more
    by
    the body and
    one knee.
  • To
    by
    at the
    and then
    , while
    across the
    or
    back.
    • ●
    To
    or
    in a place without the
    of the owner.
    ●
    To
    the
    ; to
    , or
    the
    ,
    to
    observation.
    ●
    To
    or
    by a
    ; to squash.
    ●
    In Internet:
    To cybersquat.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    squat
    English
    arrow
    squatten
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    esquatir
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
    arrow
    coactus
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym

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