A man who repels from, or defends, with energy, his wife, or wives, or the like; as also ↓مِذَبٌّ. (M, K.)
2.
[Hence,] يِوْمٌ ذَبَّابٌ (tropical:) A sultry day in which the wild animals are infested by numerous gnats, and drive them away with their tails: the act being thus attributed to the day. (A.)