Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حَيَّاكٌ

Root: حيك

Full Definition

حَيَّاكٌ and حَيَّاكَةٌ: see حَائِكٌ; for the former, in two places.
2 The latter also signifies A female ostrich; as being likened to the حَائِك in her [manner of] walking.


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