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squatter

squat·ter [ skwóttər ] (plural squat·ters)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. illegal occupant of land or property: an illegal occupant of land or property, especially somebody who takes over and lives in somebody else's empty house

2. somebody or something that crouches: a person or animal that crouches down

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