Squat 50032 225547236 2008-07-14T06:56:46Z 194.151.10.81 +nl {{Wiktionarypar3|squat|squatter|squatting}} The word '''squat''', '''squatter''' or '''squatting''' can refer to: * A [[Sitting#Parallel_legs|squat]] is a kind of sitting position. * [[Squatting]] is a term for inhabiting an [[abandonment|abandoned]] or unused building or plot of land without owning it; a person squatting is known as a squatter, and the house or building occupied by squatters is known as a squat. * [[Squatting (pastoral)]] is a term from Australian history, referring to the action of a person (the squatter) who occupied a large tract of [[Crown land]] in order to graze livestock. * [[Squat (exercise)]], a lower-body exercise in strength and conditioning. * [[Squatter (game)|''Squatter'' (game)]], a popular Australian board game about managing such a sheep-station. * Squatter's rights, referring to the legal term [[adverse possession]]. * [[Cybersquatting]] refers to registering Internet domain names similar to popular trademarks with the intent to extort the trademark holder. * A species of Flanimal from the books [[Flanimals]] and [[More Flanimals]] by [[Ricky Gervais]]. * A [[squat toilet]] is a type of toilet where the user squats rather than sits on a seat. * The alternate name of the titular character in [[Scott Adams]]' comic ''[[Plop: The Hairless Elbonian]].'' * [[Squat (shipping term)]], used to describe a number of [[hydrodynamic]] phenomena. * [[Squats (Warhammer 40,000)]] are a race in Games Workshop's fictional ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' universe. * [[Squatting attack]], in [[Computer Science]], is a kind of attack involving shared [[Synchronization_(computer_science)|synchronization]] objects. * In slang, ''squat'' is a term which can mean "of little or no value", as in "this computer isn't worth squat." * Squat also refers to the pitching motion of a car when under acceleration. i.e. rear end moves down, front end moves up. {{disambig}} [[fr:Squat]] [[nl:Squat]]