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عُقَيِّبٌ

Root: عقب

Full Definition

عُقَيِّبٌ , with teshdeed of the ى, or عُقَّيْبٌ, like قُبَّيْطٌ, A certain bird, well known. [If the name be correctly as in the O, the bird meant is probably an eaglet, or a small species of eagle.]
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