\Squaw\, n. [Massachusetts Indian squa, eshqua;
Narragansett squ[^a]ws; Delaware ochqueu, and khqueu; used
also in compound words (as the names of animals) in the sense
of female.]
A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the
Algonquin family, correlative of sannup.
{Old squaw}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Old}.