any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers; crab.

a white horse.

the state or process of combustion, in which substances using the oxygen available in the air, giving out bright light and heat; the substance so burning; fire.

a water jar.

an image-giving metal piece with a smooth surface or glass coated on the otherside as not to allow the light to pass through; a mirror.

the fourth sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about June 21; the Cancer.

a malignant new growth anywhere in the body of a person or animal; malignant tumor: cancer.

having the colour of pure snow or milk; white.

morally or spiritually pure; spotless; innocent.

matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; sediment; dregs.

the climber Grewia orientalis of Tiliaceae plant.

a beggar's alms-vessel.

pellets of frozen rain falling in showers from cumulonimbus clouds; hail.

a water-jar.

a festival observed on the full moon-day of the 12th month of a lunar year, in which a man, dressed as a woman runs on the roads carrying on his head jars filled with water without holdig them.

a folk dance prevailing in some parts of Tamiḷ Nāḍu and Kēraḷa.

ಕರಗದಮ್ಮ karagadamma a female deity of ಕರಗ.

a contagious skin disease with severe itching and red papules, caused by the itch mite; scabies.

a man of black complexion.

a woman of black complexion.

to be or become charred with excess heat or by burning.