To press something into a flat shape or form.
Squashing something can be fun, like squashing playdough.
Examples:
She squashes the clay with her hands.
He squashes the bug with his foot.
The heavy box squashes the cake.
The cat squashes itself into the small box.
He squashes the paper into a ball.
The big elephant squashes the tiny ant.
A type of vegetable with a hard skin and soft inside.
Squashes are good to eat and can be made into soup or pie.
Examples:
She cooks a delicious soup with squashes.
He grows different kinds of squashes in his garden.
The orange squash is very tasty.
The big pumpkin is a type of squash.
Squashes come in many shapes and colors.
The farmer sells squashes at the market.