Dictionary 1. (n.) A European bulbous liliaceous plant (Urginea, formerly Scilla, maritima), of acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties used in medicine. Called also sea onion.2. (n.) Any bulbous plant of the genus Scilla; as, the bluebell squill (S. mutans). 3. (n.) A squilla. 4. (n.) A mantis. |