Meaning

1 senses

  1. Any member of the family Squalidae of dogfish sharks.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Tom grew up in squalid conditions.

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  2. The refugees were living in a narrow, squalid backstreet.

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Origin

From taxonomic name Squalidae.

From taxonomic name Squalidae.

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Forms

plural: squalids
Singularsqualid
Pluralsqualids

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
squadB2squadronsquallsquanderC1squareA2

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