Squalid

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Any member of the family Squalidae of dogfish sharks.

Equivalents

Españolcochambroso escuálido inmundomugriento mugroso sórdido vil

Françaisdégueulasse sordide

Portuguêsesquálido imundo

16 more languages

العربيةقذر

Българскидолен мръсен подъл

Bosanskimurdar

Catalàbrut immund llord

Češtinahnusný nechutný odpornýšpinavý

Suomialhainen likainen rähjäinensurkea

Hrvatskimurdar

Bahasa Indonesiabangsat

Italianosquallido

Kurdîmurdar rêzil rezîlvil

Latinasqualidus

Македонскибеден валкан подол

Românămurdar

Русскийгрязный низкий подлый

Српскиmurdar

Türkçerezil

Examples

“Numerous diet studies on squalids have ⟳ shown that members of this family tend ⟳ to feed ⟳ mainly on teleosts and cephalopods[…]”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
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See also

squalidity Squalidly Squalidness squaliform Squall squall line

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