squad

As nouns the difference between squad and detachment

is that squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members while detachment is the action of detaching; separation.

Squad is a related term of phalanx.

As a noun squad

is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As a proper noun phalanx is

the brand name of a radar-controlled rapid fire 20mm machine gun, the phalanx ciws (pronounced see-wiz ), deployed on us navy ships as a last line of defense against antiship cruise missiles.

As nouns the difference between squad and nation

is that squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members while nation is (label) nation.

As nouns the difference between squad and quad

is that squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members while quad is a quadrangle courtyard.

As an adjective quad is

having four shots of espresso.

As a verb quad is

to fill spaces in a line of type with quads. Also quad out.

As nouns the difference between squaw and squad

is that squaw is a woman, wife; especially a Native American woman while squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As nouns the difference between squad and squat

is that squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members while squat is a position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.

As an adjective squat is

relatively short or low and thick or broad.

As a verb squat is

to bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.

As nouns the difference between squab and squad

is that squab is a baby pigeon or dove while squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As a verb squab

is to fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.

As an adjective squab

is fat; thick; plump; bulky.

As an adverb squab

is with a heavy fall; plump.

As nouns the difference between squid and squad

is that squid is any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles while squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As nouns the difference between crew and squad

is that crew is a group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, or airplane while squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As a verb crew

is to be a member of a vessel's crew.

As nouns the difference between flight and squad

is that flight is the act of flying while squad is a group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

As an adjective flight

is fast, swift.

As a verb flight

is to throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual.