squat
n. குந்துகை, குந்துயிருக்கும் நிலை, குட்டையான தடித்த மனிதர், (பெ.) குந்தியிருக்கும் நிலையிலுள்ள, ஆள் வகையில் தடித்துக்குட்டையான, சிறுத்துக் கொழுத்த, (வினை.) தரையில் குந்த, குந்திக்கொண்டிரு, குந்தியிருக்க்ச செய், விலங்குகள் வல் தரையை யொட்டிப் பதுங்கியிரு, (பே-வ) உட்காரு, அமர்.
Squat, n. (Zoöl.) Defn: The angel fish (Squatina angelus Squat, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squatted; p. pr. & vb. n. Squatting.] Etym: [OE. squatten to crush, OF. esquater, esquatir (cf. It. quatto squat, cowering), perhaps fr. L. ex + coactus, p. p. cogere to drive or urge together. See Cogent, Squash, v. t.] 1. To sit down upon the hams or heels; as, the savages squatted near the fire. 2. To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit. 3. To settle on another's land without title; also, to settle on common or public lands. Squat, v. t. Defn: To bruise or make flat by a fall. [Obs.] Squat, a. 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. Grew. Squat, n. 1. The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground. 2. A sudden or crushing fall. [Obs.] erbert. 3. (Mining) (a) A small vein of ore. (b) A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar. Halliwell. Woodward. Squat snipe (Zoöl.), the jacksnipe; -- called also squatter. [Local,