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squat(2) (iou)



squat noun1. LME.
[from SQUAT verb.]
a. A heavy fall or bump; a violent jolt. Now north. LME.
b. A bruise, a wound, esp. one caused by a fall; a dent. Long obsolete exc. dial. L16.
An act of squatting or crouching, esp. on the part of a hare. L16.
The place where an animal squats; spec. the form of a hare. L16-L17.
A squatting posture (rare); Weightlifting an exercise or lift in which a person squats down and rises again while carrying a barbell behind the neck; Gymnastics an exercise involving a squatting movement or action. L19.
Nautical. The increase in a vessel's draught arising from its motion through the water. E20.
An illegal occupation of otherwise unoccupied land or premises; a property occupied by squatters. M20.
Phrases: at squat (esp. of a hare) in a squatting posture.
Comb.: squat board a horizontal board fixed under the stern of a vessel to reduce squatting at high speed; squat rack Weightlifting a pair of posts each with a support at the top for holding a barbell at a convenient height for a squat; squat tag US tag in which a player can gain temporary immunity by squatting on the ground; squat thrust an exercise in which the legs are thrust backwards to their full extent from a squatting position with the hands on the floor.