पृदाकु

{ pṛdākuḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : वाइपर

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पृदाकु  f.  m. an adder, viper, snake, [VS.]; [TS.]; [AV.]; [MBh.] (also °दाकू॑ f.)
a tiger or panther, [L.]
पृदाकु   [ cf. Lat. pardus, pardalis &c.]
an elephant, [L.]
a tree, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पृदाकुः [pṛdākuḥ]   1 A scorpion.
A tiger.
A serpent, adder; पृदाकुरिव निर्मुक्तो मोक्तव्योऽयं मया यदि [Śiva.B.15.21.]
A tree.
An elephant.
A panther (चित्रक).

Shabda-Sagara

पृदाकु  m.  ( -कुः)
1. A snake.
2. A scorpion.
3. A tiger.
4. A leopard or the small hunting leopard.
5. An elephant.
6. A tree.
E. पर्द to fart, Unādi aff. काकु; the vowel substituted for the semi-vowel.

ROOTS:

पर्द काकु;