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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्कटकkarkaṭaka1 A crab. कर्कटकसधर्माणो हि जनकभक्षाः राजपुत्राः Kau. A.1.17.
    1. 1 A crab. कर्कटकसधर्माणो हि जनकभक्षाः राजपुत्राः Kau. Atmanepada 1.17.
    2. Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac.
    3. Compass, circuit.
    4. A kind of sugarcane.
    5. A hook.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -की A female crab.

    • -कम्

      1. A poisonous root.
      2. A particular fracture of the bones.

    • -अस्थि Neuter the shell or crust of a crab.

    • -रज्जुः a rope with a hook.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्कटकkarkaṭakam. a crab Sus3r. Pan5cat. &c.
    1. masculine gender a crab Sus3r. Pan5cat. etc.
    2. masculine gender the sign Cancer VarBr2S.
    3. masculine gender a pair of tongs Das3.
    4. masculine gender a pair of compasses (confer, compare कर्कट)
    5. masculine gender a kind of plant Sus3r.
    6. masculine gender a particular position of the hands
    7. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग R.
    8. neuter gender a kind of poisonous root Sus3r.
    9. neuter gender a particular fracture of the bones Sus3r. i, 301, 5.
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  2. कर्कटकास्थिkarkaṭakāsthin. the shell or crust of a crab Sus3r.

    neuter gender the shell or crust of a crab Sus3r.

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  3. कृष्णकर्कटकkṛṣṇakarkaṭakam. a kind of black crab Sus3r.

    masculine gender a kind of black crab Sus3r.

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  4. वन्ध्याकर्कटकीvandhyākarkaṭakīf. a species of medicinal plant (given to barren women) L.

    feminine a species of medicinal plant (given to barren women) Lexicographers

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  5. शालाकर्कटकśālākarkaṭakan. a kind of radish L. (v.l. -मर्कटक and -शर्कतक).

    neuter gender a kind of radish Lexicographers (varia lectio -मर्कटक and -शर्कतक).

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