The Collaborative International Dictionary
Squam \Squam\ (skw[o^]m), n. [From Squam, shortened fr. Annisquam, name of a village on the coast of Massachusetts.] An oilskin hat or southwester; -- a fisherman's name. [U. S.]
Usage examples of "squam".
I tracked down Squam in a rundown shooker hall on the port side of town.
First over my shoulder at Squam then at me, then back over my shoulder.
He and Penny were currently up at Squam Lake where the weather was grey and their mattresses were musty and he complained he had yet to see hide nor hair of one of the vaunted loons, for, apparently, some movie had been filmed at the lake featuring the loons.
The plan called for them to join us at a family camp on Squam Lake, New Hampshire.
The voyager shortly reached the junction of Squam river, and there encountered the first waterfall.
Then the Squam parked as close to the hot-lava flow as possible, and used his pincers to string the linked cables over the dome, catching them in a crevice so they would not slip off side-wise.
Now no linguistic communication with the Squam was possible, but it wasn't necessary.
The Squam choked again, but fastened one set of pincers firmly on Heem's flesh, near enough to the spot just injured to prevent Heem from needling effectively.
Also the name given to the Wellenen who rode with Vidron to the Boskydells, to Gunarring Gap, and to Gruwen Pass, (the) Vorvor (Chakur: wheel): a whirlpool on the edge of the Pitch into which First Durek was cast by Squam.