Squitter

Quick meaning: Squitter is a noun meaning (communications engineering) A random broadcast of data occurring either intentionally or in response to noise.

Meaning

(communications engineering) A random broadcast of data occurring either intentionally or in response to noise.

More Meanings

1. To create watery stool; to squirt (stool).
2. To squirt (in general).
3. To skitter or scutter, to move quickly.
4. (communications engineering) To broadcast squitter.
5. To waste; to squander.
6. (archaic) Watery stool.

Example Sentences

Ann has norovirus, she's spent the entire day squittering on the toilet.

Mlat triangulates a moving aircraft's position from a number of fixed ground stations at known locations receiving and time stamping an aircraft-transponder squitter.

"I tried to stop her, but she squittered right past." "My apologies , sentry. Rest assured, nothing short of a round from your musket could stop my sister when she has her mind set on plaguing me. You can return to your post."

A cinnamon candle, thick and brown, squittered light across the room, dropped some on her belly, where it pooled in her navel and spread down to her pubis, coating the hairs, making them feel like starchy grains of rice when she touched them […]

Word Forms

• squitters
• squittering
• squittered

Related Words

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