Meanings
nounred squill (plural red squills)
plural red squills
- A flowering plant, Drimia maritima, native to Mediterranean lands, used medicinally and as a rat poison.
Synonyms: squill, sea squill, sea onion, maritime squill
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA flowering plant, Drimia maritima, native to Mediterranean lands, used medicinally and as a rat poison.
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red squill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20squill
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“red squill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20squill. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red squill,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20squill.
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