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Squeaker   /skwˈikər/   Listen
noun
Squeaker  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, squeaks.
2.
(Zool.) The Australian gray crow shrike (Strepera anaphonesis); so called from its note.
3.
(a)
A contest won by a small margin.
(b)
A narrow escape from harm. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Squeaker" Quotes from Famous Books



... in a pugilistic ring grinning encouragement. Once Baden-Powell managed to secure a baby pig, and kept him in his compound, just as he had kept rabbits and guinea-pigs in England. To watch this squeaker practising "jinking" from a tree ("jinking" is "pig-sticking" for jibbing), and charging ferociously at an old stump, was one of our hero's pet amusements for ...
— The Story of Baden-Powell - 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' • Harold Begbie



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