squatter

squatter

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1. n. One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permission and restrictions, before acquiring title. Source: opted
2. n. See Squat snipe, under Squat. Source: opted
3. n. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it Source: wordnet
4. n. someone who settles on land without right or title Source: wordnet
5. n:100 n. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it n. someone who settles on land without right or title Source: ecdict

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