| squeeze play |
in baseball, a play in which a runner on third base starts for home plate when the pitcher releases the ball, and the batter tries to bunt. [2 definitions] |
| squelch |
to crush or squash, by or as if by stepping on. [7 definitions] |
| squib |
an utterance or brief piece of writing that is witty or sarcastic; lampoon. [4 definitions] |
| squid |
any of numerous marine animals that have an elongated body, a pair of fins, and ten long muscular tentacles surrounding the mouth. Squid range in size from quite tiny to over forty feet in length. |
| squiggle |
a short curvy or wiggly line or mark. [3 definitions] |
| squilgee |
a squeegee used on a ship. |
| squill |
the dried bulb of the sea onion, used as an expectorant and diuretic, or the plant itself. |
| squinch1 |
in architecture, an interior corner support, such as an arch or lintel supporting the weight of a spire. |
| squinch2 |
to screw up or contort (the face, nose, or the like). [4 definitions] |
| squint |
to partly close the eyelids. [6 definitions] |
| squint-eyed |
afflicted with strabismus. [2 definitions] |
| squire |
an English country gentleman. [6 definitions] |
| squirm |
to twist about; writhe; wriggle. [3 definitions] |
| squirrel |
any of various small to medium-sized tree-dwelling rodents that have a long bushy tail and gray or reddish brown fur. [3 definitions] |
| squirrel cage |
a cage, for a squirrel or other small animal, containing a drum that turns when the animal runs inside it. [2 definitions] |
| squirt |
to expel fluid in a thin jet; spurt. [8 definitions] |
| squirt gun |
a water pistol. |
| squish |
to make a splashing or spluttering sound when squeezed or walked on, as mud. [2 definitions] |
| squishy |
soft, wet, and easily squashed. [2 definitions] |
| sq. yd. |
abbreviation of "square yard," or "square yards." |
| Sr |
symbol of the chemical element strontium. |