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squirls

squirls is the plural of squirl.

Meaning of squirl

Noun (1)

squirl (plural squirls)

  1. A flourish in handwriting.

Noun (2)

squirl (plural squirls)

  1. (US, dialectal) A squirrel.
    • “Git up that tree. Look here at this squirl, Benjy.”1929, William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury, Folio Society, published 2016, page 6

Questions about squirls

What is squirls the plural of?
Squirls is the plural of squirl.

Words near squirls in the dictionary

  1. squiress
  2. squiresses
  3. squiring
  4. squirish
  5. squirl
  6. squirls
  7. squirm
  8. squirmage
  9. squirmed
  10. squirmer
  11. squirmers

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