Definitions for squatter



Overview of noun squatter

The noun squatter has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. squatter, homesteader, nester

(someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it)

2. squatter

(someone who settles on land without right or title)


Overview of adj squat

The adj squat has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy

(short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure")

2. (2) squat, underslung

(having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground)

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