red squill
noun
a variety of squill whose bulbs are red, used chiefly as a rat poison.
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Origin of red squill
First recorded in 1730–40
Words nearby red squill
red spider, Red Spot, red-spotted purple, red spruce, Red Square, red squill, red squirrel, red star, redstart, red state, Redstone
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