वाहस

{ vāhasḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वाहस  m.  m. the Boa Constrictor, [TS.]; [VS.]
वारि-निर्याण   a spring from which water flows (= ), [L.]

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वारि निर्याण

fire, [L.]
a species of plant, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

वाहसः [vāhasḥ]   [न वहति न गच्छति; वह्-असच [Uṇ.3.119] ]
A water-course.
A large serpent, the boa.
Fire.
A species of plant (Mar. करडू).

Shabda-Sagara

वाहस  m.  ( -सः)
1. A large snake, (Boa constrictor)
2. A water-course. 3. A potherb, (Marsilia dentata.)
E. वह् to bear, causal form, aff. असच् .

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वह् असच् .