Usually means: Bulbous plant, blue or white flowers.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. squill: Merriam-Webster
  2. squill: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. squill: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. squill: Collins English Dictionary
  5. squill: Vocabulary.com
  6. Squill, squill: Wordnik
  7. squill: Wiktionary
  8. squill: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. squill: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. squill: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. squill: Dictionary.com
  12. Squill: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Squill: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. squill: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. squill: Rhymezone
  16. Squill: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. squill: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. squill: FreeDictionary.org
  19. squill: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. squill: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. squill: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. squill: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. squill: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  5. squill: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)
  2. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Squill: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (squill)

▸ noun:  A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties
▸ noun:  A sea onion (Drimia maritima)
▸ noun:  A mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis, from the Mediterranean

Similar:
scilla, sea onion, sea squill, urginea maritima, scillitin, squinancywort, squinance, star hyacinth, quincewort, glory-of-the-snow, more...

Types:
common squill, sea onion, sea squill, scilla maritima, sea asparagus, sea leek, more...

Phrases:
red squill, siberian squill, spring squill, sea squill, indigo squill, more...

Adjectives:
red, powdered, white, siberian, medicinal, vernal, blue, indian, striped, fresh, european

Colors:
    blue,     purple,     lavender,     lilac,     periwinkle, more...

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Similar:
scilla, sea onion, sea squill, urginea maritima, scillitin, squinancywort, squinance, star hyacinth, quincewort, glory-of-the-snow, more...

Types:
common squill, sea onion, sea squill, scilla maritima, sea asparagus, sea leek, more...

Phrases:
red squill, siberian squill, spring squill, sea squill, indigo squill, striped squill, mediterranean squill, white squill, more...

Adjectives:
red, powdered, white, siberian, medicinal, vernal, blue, indian, striped, fresh, european

Colors:
    blue,     purple,     lavender,     lilac,     periwinkle, more...



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