"Squally" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Inclement weather; stormy
Squalidity refers to a state or condition of filth, dirtiness, or poor sanitation. It can also be used to describe something that is squalid, such as a squalid living environment or a squalid situation.<br><br>Example: The squalidity of the city's sewers was a public health concern.<br><br>Synonyms for squalidity include: squalor, squaleness, filthiness, griminess, dirtiness, sordidness.<br><br>Antonyms for squalidity include: cleanliness, tidiness, sanitation, freshness, purity.
The order Squaliformes is a group of sharks known as the dogfish, or lesser sharks, including the spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias). They are small to medium-sized, generally slender, nocturnal, and viviparous predatory sharks that are found in temperate to tropical waters worldwide.
Squalls are sudden, brief, and violent gusts of wind that are accompanied by rain or snow. They are characterized by strong, turbulent air movements that can cause disruptions in weather patterns and can be hazardous for aviation, marine, and outdoor activities. Squalls are often associated with severe thunderstorms, fronts, or low-pressure systems.
Squalor refers to a state or condition of squalidness, filth, or poverty, often involving decay, neglect, and discomfort. It describes an environment, situation, or lifestyle that is run-down, dirty, or unhealthy, often due to neglect or a lack of resources.
Squamaceous refers to something that produces or contains scales, especially fish scales.
Squamate refers to a type of animal that belongs to the group Reptilia, specifically refering to lizards and snakes. It is characterized by the presence of scales or scutes on their skin, which give these reptiles their powers of scurrying, climbing, and protection.
Derivation: Derived from "squamatus", the Latin word for scaly or skinned.<br><br>Meaning: Having scales; covered with scales.