Squatter
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
One who settles on the lands of others without any legal authority. This term is applied particularly to persons who settle on the public land.
3 Mart. (La.; N. S.) 293; 5 Biss. (U. S.) 530.