| square root |
a number that, when multiplied by itself, produces another number. |
| squash1 |
to press, beat, or crush into a flat mass. [4 definitions] |
| squash2 |
a fruit that grows on a vine and is eaten as a vegetable. Squash grows in many sizes, colors, and shapes. [2 definitions] |
| squat |
to sit on one's heels, or to crouch low to the ground with the knees bent. [2 definitions] |
| squawk |
to give a harsh scream. [2 definitions] |
| squeak |
a short, high, shrill sound or cry. [2 definitions] |
| squeak by |
barely succeed; almost fail. |
| squeak through |
barely succeed; almost fail |
| squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. [3 definitions] |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. [7 definitions] |
| squid |
a sea animal with a long, soft body and ten strong tentacles. Squids are carnivores that eat other sea animals. They are mollusks and are closely related to octopuses. Squids range in size from quite tiny to over forty feet. |
| squint |
to partly close the eyelids. [2 definitions] |
| squirm |
to twist the body about; wriggle. [3 definitions] |
| squirrel |
a small rodent that is active during the day. There are many kinds of squirrels found all around the world. The word "squirrel" is often used to refer to tree squirrels, small rodents with long, bushy tails. Tree squirrels have gray, red brown, or black fur. |
| squirt |
to be shot out in a thin jet; spurt. [5 definitions] |
| Sr. |
abbreviation of "Senior." |
| Sri Lanka |
an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of India. The capital of Sri Lanka is Colombo. |
| St.1 |
abbreviation of "street." [2 definitions] |
| stab |
to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed object. [4 definitions] |
| stable1 |
fixed, firm, or steady in position; not shaky or easily moved. [2 definitions] |
| stable2 |
a building where animals such as horses or cows are kept and fed. Stables are often divided into separate stalls. [2 definitions] |