Spy, v. n. Scrutinize, search narrowly.
Spy-glass, n. Small telescope
Squab, a.
- 1. Fat, plump, stout, dumpy, squabbish, squabby, thick, bulky, heavy, short, thickset, chunky, fleshy.
- 2. Unfledged, unfeathered.
Squab, n. Young pigeon.
Squabbish, a. See Squab.
Squabble, v. n.
- 1. Quarrel, wrangle, fight, scuffle, struggle, brawl.
- 2. Dispute, contend, jangle, brawl, bicker, altercate, wrangle.
Squabble, n. Brawl, wrangle, dispute, petty quarrel, broil, scrimmage, rumpus.
Squabby, a. See Squab.
Squad, n. Gang, band, crew, set, knot, bevy, lot, small company.
Squalid, a. Filthy, nasty, dirty, foul, unclean, mucky.
Squalidity, n. See Squalidness.
Squalidness, n. Foulness, filthiness, squalidity, squalor.
Squall, v. n. Cry (as an infant), bawl, yell, scream, cry out.
Squall, n.
- 1. Cry, bawl, yell, scream, outcry.
- 2. Storm (sudden and brief), blast, gust, brief gale, little tempest, brief hurricane.
Squally, a. Gusty, blustering, stormy, tempestuous.
Squalor, n. [L.] See Squalidness.
Squamate, Squamated, a. Scaly. See Squamose
Squamose, a. (Bot) Scaly, squamate, squamated, squamous.
Squamous, a. See Squamose.