1. a young pigeon, especially one that has not yet left the nest
2. the meat of a young pigeon used as food
Usage: culinary
3. a thick cushion, especially for a chair or sofa

1. short and fat; squat
Usage: informal

Examples

• The squab chirped loudly in its nest.
• The restaurant served roasted squab with herbs.
• She fluffed the squab on the armchair.
• The squab little man waddled across the room.
• Baby pigeons are called squabs until they can fly.
• The velvet squab made the chair more comfortable.
• His squab fingers struggled with the tiny buttons.