squail

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词形变化

squails 复数 squails squailed squailing squails 三单 squailing 现在分词 squailed 过去式 squailed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A disc or counter used in the game of squails.

v.
  1. 1.

    To throw weighted sticks at small animals, usually cockerels, played as a game.

    历史 不及物
  2. 2.

    To throw anything about awkwardly or irregularly.

    December 28 1821, Robert Southey, letter VIII - Recollections of Corston Continued The boys were employed also to squail at the bannets