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/skwɪl/ · noun
A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties.
Use squill when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Squill means A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties.
Common synonyms include squilla, scilla, sea onion, sea squill.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use squill where its definition matches the intended context.
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