squill

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Synonyms: squall, quill, squirl

Antonyms: squall, quill, squirl

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Noun

1. A European [[bulbous]] [[liliaceous]] [[plant]], of the genus ''[[Scilla]]'', used in medicine for its [[acrid]], [[expectorant]], [[diuretic]], and [[emetic]] properties
2. A [[sea onion]] ({{taxfmt|Drimia maritima|species}})
3. A [[mantis shrimp]], {{taxlink|Squilla mantis|species}}, from the [[Mediterranean]]

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