n. | 1. | A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow.
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v. i. | 1. | To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; | |||||||||
n. | 1. | A loud scream; a harsh cry. |
Noun | 1. | squall - sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation |
Verb | 1. | squall - make high-pitched, whiney noises |
2. | squall - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" | |
3. | squall - blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails" |