هُدْبَةٌ
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(TA) and
هُدَبَةٌ (Kr, K) A certain bird: (K:) or a small dust-coloured bird, resembling the
هَامَة. accept in being smaller than this latter. (L.) El-Jáhidh says, The Arabs have not a name for that [kind of bird] which sees not in the night: it is that which is called شبكور [a Persian word, written شَبْكُورْ], more frequently than هدبة. (A.)
2.
N, un. of هُدْبٌ, q. v.