Squab

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Fat; thick; plump; bulky.

II. Squab ·adv With a heavy fall; plump.

III. Squab ·noun A person of a short, fat figure.

IV. Squab ·adj Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon.

V. Squab ·vi To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.

VI. Squab ·noun A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, ·esp. when very fat and not fully fledged.

VII. Squab ·noun A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa.

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