| squali | The refugees were living in a narrow, squalid backstreet. |
| Squali | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. squalus a kind of sea fish. ] (Zool.) The suborder of elasmobranch fishes which comprises the sharks. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Squalid | a. [ L. squalidus, fr. squalere to be foul or filthy. ] Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty. [ 1913 Webster ] Uncombed his locks, and squalid his attire. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] Those squalid dens, which are the reproach of large capitals. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Squalidity | n. [ L. squaliditas. ] The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Squalidly | adv. In a squalid manner. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Squalidness | n. Quality or state of being squalid. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| squalidae | (n) dogfishes having a spine in each dorsal fin, Syn. family Squalidae |