बहुक

{ bahuka }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

    see : मदार, केकड़ा, चातक

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

बहुक  mfn.  mf( आ)n. bought at a high price, dear- bought, [L.]
बहुक  m.  m. Calotropis Gigantea, [L.]
   a crab, [L.]
   a kind of gallinule, [L.]
   the digger of a tank, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

बहुक [bahuka] a.  a. dear bought.
   कः The sun.
   The sunplant ( अर्क).
   A crab.
   A kind of gallinule.
   The digger of a tank.

Shabda-Sagara

बहुक  m.  ( -कः)
   1. A crab.
   2. A gallinule.
   3. A plant, ( asclepias gigantea.)
   4. The digger of a tank, ( जलखातके.)
    E. बहु much, कन् aff.

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बहु कन्