squink

词形变化

squinks 复数 squinks squinked squinking squinks 三单 squinking 现在分词 squinked 过去式 squinked 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short, high-pitched metallic sound

    Well, I hear three distinct sounds: a low rumple, followed by a metallic squink […] followed by a mysterious glonk.

  2. 2.

    A cryptid supposedly found in Washington State, the Columbia River sand squink, which has a body like a fox, the head and ears of a jackrabbit, and a bushy tail like a squirrel.

  3. 3.

    An instance of squinking.

v.
  1. 1.

    To scrunch up, squinch (one's face, nose, etc).

    及物

词源

Imitative; compare plink, quonk.

来源:wiktionary