squat vs motility

motility vs squat

squat and motility both are nouns.

squat is an adjective but motility is not an adjective.

squat is a verb but motility is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squat	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
motility	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, motility is a hypernym of squat; that is, motility is a word with a broader meaning than squat:

squat: the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location

Other hypernyms of squat include motion, move, movement.

squat (noun)	motility (noun)
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles	ability to move spontaneously and independently
a small worthless amount

squat (adjective)	motility (adjective)
having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

squat (verb)	motility (verb)
to perform the squat weightlifting exercise
sit on one's heels
occupy (a dwelling) illegally
be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide

Difference between squat and motility

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