سُرْحُوبٌ
Root: سرحب
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سُرْحُوبٌ
, applied to a mare, Long-bodied; [said to be] applied only to a female: or, as some say, a mare that moves the fore legs quickly in running: and a horse of generous race, or excellent, and light, or active: said by Az to be mostly applied to the horse-kind, but restricted by some to the female. And A she-camel swift, and long [in the body]. It is also applied to a man, meaning Tall, and beautiful in body: and with ة, to a woman: but not known to the Kilábees as applied to a human being.
2 السُّرْحُوبُ The jackal; syn. اِبْنُ آوَى.
3 And A certain blind devil, dwelling in the sea.
def.2 سُرْحُوبْ سُرْحُوبْ, with the ب quiescent, [in the CK with بُ,] A cry by which the ewe is called on the occasion of milking.
2 السُّرْحُوبُ The jackal; syn. اِبْنُ آوَى.
3 And A certain blind devil, dwelling in the sea.
def.2 سُرْحُوبْ سُرْحُوبْ, with the ب quiescent, [in the CK with بُ,] A cry by which the ewe is called on the occasion of milking.
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