Webster's English Dictionary

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squatter

1. squat.ter \'skwa:t-*r\ vi [prob. of Scand origin; akin to Dan skvatte to 
   sprinkle] : to go along through or as if through water 
2. squatter n : one that squats : as  : one that settles on land without 
   right or title or payment of rent  : one that settles on public land under 
   government regulation with the pu rpose of acquiring title