squat 1
verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
sit on one's heels
Examples
- 1.In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
- 2.The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
Hypernym
sit 1
verb
be seated
EnglishDerivationally related form
squat 3
noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
squatting 2
noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
squat 1
noun
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
