هَدَّاجٌ

and ↓ هَدَجْدَجٌ One who walks in the manner termed هَدَجَانٌ: see 1. (K.)

An ostrich that so walks, or runs. (S, TA.) One says ظَلِيمٌ هَدَّاجٌ, and نَعَامٌ هَدَّاجٌ and هَوَادِجُ: (TA:) [the last is plural of ↓ هَادِجَةٌ, feminine act. particle n. of هَدَجَ].

Also, the ↓ latter, An ostrich: so called because it so walks, or runs: (TA:) [and so ↓ هَادِجَةٌ, plural هَوَادِجُ, as in the following example.] نَظَرْتُ إِلَى الهَوَادِجِ عَلَى الهَوَادِجِ [I looked at the women's camel-litters upon the camels like ostriches]. (A.)