squab

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A thick cushion, especially a flat one covering the seat of a chair or sofa
The meat of a squab (i.e. a young (domestic) pigeon or dove) used as food
A baby pigeon or dove
A baby rook
{v} to fall down plump or heavily
{n} a couch, a young pigeon
{a} thick and stout, fat, short, unfeathered
an unfledged pigeon
{s} newly hatched, young (about birds); plump, short and fat
To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke
A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, esp
A baby pigeon
a soft padded sofa
A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa
A person of a short, fat figure
With a heavy fall; plump
{i} young bird that is still in the nest; short plump person; well-padded cushion
flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
Fat; thick; plump; bulky
an unfledged pigeon a soft padded sofa flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled short and fat
when very fat and not fully fledged
short and fat
Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon
squab pie
pie made of squabs
squabs
plural of squab
squab

    Синонимы

    piper, squeaker

    Произношение

    Этимология

    [ 'skwäb ] (noun.) 1664. probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect skvabb anything soft and thick.
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