squirt
verb (used without object)
to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice.
squirts
Example Sentences
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Sea squirts are invertebrates, making them useful for identifying differences between animals without backbones and those with them.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 4, 2026
You can also add a few squirts of TJ’s Sriracha Sauce, just before adding the seasoning packet, for a spicy kick.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2025
To construct a house, the Vulcan II squirts out layer after layer of the house’s walls onto the base.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 10, 2024
She also saw another rare visitor, ethereal relatives of sea squirts known as salps that live in the open oceans forming long chains of tiny animals.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2024
In the girls’ room, I throw away the garbage and quickly wash my hands using 3 squirts of soap.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
