n. a beak, snout (of a hog &c.), trunk (of an elephant), [TĀr. x]; [MBh.] &c.
the mouth (used contemptuously), [Bādar. ii, 2, 28]; [Śaṃk.]
the point (of an arrow &c.) See ayas-, dhūs-
the chief, leader, [Dhūrtan. i, 4]
m. Cucumis utilissimus, [L.]
Beninkasa cerifera, [L.]
Śiva, [Hariv. 14882]
N. of a Rakṣas, [MBh. iii, 16372]
cf. asthi-, kaṅka-, kāka-, kṛṣṇa-, vāyasa-, sūkṣma-; kaṭu- and tikta-tuṇḍī