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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वनेचरvanecaraa.Dwelling in a wood.

    [वने चरति चर-ट अलुक् सdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied]

    Dwelling in a wood.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A forester, woodman; वनेचराणां वनितासखानाम् Ku.1.1; Ki.1.1.
      2. An ascetic, a hermit.
      3. A wild beast.
      4. A sylvan, satyr.
      5. A demon.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वनेचरvanecara[vane-kara] a. (î) roaming about or dwelling in the forest; m. forest-dweller (of men or animals).

    [vane-kara] adjective (î) roaming about or dwelling in the forest; masculine forest-dweller (of men or animals).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वनेचरvanecaramf(ई)n. wandering or dwelling in a wood, inhabitant of a forest (applied to men, animals and demons) MBh.…

    mf(ई)neuter gender wandering or dwelling in a wood, inhabitant of a forest (applied to men, animals and demons) MBh. Ka1v. etc.

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  2. पितृवनेचरpitṛvanecaram. "haunting the groves of the dead", N. of S3iva शिव W.
    1. masculine gender "haunting the groves of the dead", Name of S3iva शिव W.
    2. masculine gender a demon, goblin, Veta1la वेताल etc. Lexicographers
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  3. वनेचराग्र्यvanecarāgryam. "chief of forest-dwellers", an ascetic, anchorite, sage W.

    masculine gender "chief of forest-dwellers", an ascetic, anchorite, sage W.

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