U.S. [? Shortened form of SQUETEAGUE or SQUETEE.] = SQUETEAGUE.
1884. Goode, Nat. Hist. Aquat. Anim., 362.
1902. Jordan & Evermann, Amer. Food & Game Fishes, 260. It is done either from a sail-boat or row-boat, and a squit is a choice bait.