Squaw (disambiguation)

Squaw is an ethnic and sexual slur, historically used for Indigenous North American women.

Squaw may also refer to:

Places Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA Squaw Creek (disambiguation) Squaw Island (disambiguation) Squaw Lake (disambiguation) Squaw Peak (disambiguation) Squaw Point, a point of land on Gull Lake in Minnesota, U.S. Squaw Rock, another name for Frog Woman Rock, a volcanic monolith in Mendocino County, California Squaw Valley (disambiguation)

Plants Squaw grass, Xerophyllum tenax Squaw root, Conopholis americana Squaw weed, Senecio aureus Squaw tea, the herb Ephedra nevadensis or an herbal tea containing ephedra

Other uses Squaw Sachem of Mistick (c. 1590-1650 or 1667), a leader of a Massachusett tribe who deeded large tracts of land in eastern Massachusetts to early colonial settlers McGill Squaws, former name of the women's collegiate sports teams of McGill University, now McGill Martlets "The Squaw", 1893 short story by Bram Stoker

See also

Oldsquaw, a former common name in America for the Long-tailed duck Squawfish, a common name for Ptychocheilus