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squatter

 
Adjective squat has 2 senses
  1. 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"
    Antonym: tall (indirect, via short)
  2. squat, underslung - having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
    Antonym: high (indirect, via low)
Noun squatter has 2 senses
  1. squatter, homesteader, nester - someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
    --1 is a kind of settler, colonist
  2. squatter - someone who settles on land without right or title
    --2 is a kind of
    intruder, interloper, trespasser
    Derived form: verb squat3
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