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quabs

quabs is the plural of quab.

Meaning of quab

Noun

quab (plural quabs)

  1. An unfledged bird; squab, or (by extension, obsolete) Something immature or unfinished.
    • You’ll take it well enough; a scholar's fancy,
      A quab; ’tis nothing else, a very quab1628, John Ford, The Lover's Melancholy

Questions about quabs

What is quabs the plural of?
Quabs is the plural of quab.

Words near quabs in the dictionary

  1. quabbed
  2. Quabbin
  3. quabbing
  4. quabla operator
  5. Quaboag
  6. quabs
  7. Quach
  8. quacha
  9. quachas
  10. Quaches
  11. quachil

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