meaning of squat

1. The angel fish (Squatina angelus).
2.
To sit down upon the hams or heels; as, the savages squatted near the fire.
3.
To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.
4.
To settle on anothers land without title; also, to settle on common or public lands.
5.
To bruise or make flat by a fall.
6.
Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching.
7.
Short and thick, like the figure of an animal squatting.
8.
The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground.
9.
A sudden or crushing fall.
10.
A small vein of ore.
11.
A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
12.
the act of assuming or maintaining a squatting position


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