squattle

i. [Eng. squat; dim in. suff.-le.] To sprawl. ( Scotch.) "Swith, in some beggar's haffet squattle : There ye may creep, and sprawl, and sprattle." Burns: To a Louse. squat-tỹ, a. [English squat, a.; -y.] Short and thick; dumpy; as, a squatty tree, a person of squatty build. squâw, s. [N. Amer. Ind.] Among the North American Indians, a woman, a wife.