squabs
- plural of squab.
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In culinary school, she was the only student with experience in cutting off animal’s heads; taking pity on her squeamish classmates, she butchered all the squabs during the class on game.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2010
On the beach, the fivesome whipped up a little barbecue that featured poached striped bass, grilled squabs and lobster farci, plus a bluefish au vin blanc.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Young Alger peddled spring water to the neighbors and raised and sold squabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mrs. Hambur let it stay to hatch squabs.
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And here were the great-great- grand squabs cooing in the morning and rising to fly like a whirling white scarf around the wagon shed.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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