karkaṭaka m. a crab Suśr. Pañcat. &c
• the sign Cancer VarBṛS
• a pair of tongs Daś
• a pair of compasses (cf. karkaṭa)
• a kind of plant Suśr
• a particular position of the hands
• N. of a Nāga R
• (ikā), f. a sort of plant Suśr. ii, 276, 3 Pañcat
• a kernel L
• (am), n. a kind of poisonous √Suśr
• a particular fracture of the bones Suśr. i, 301, 5