1.
A dog
that is wont to bite; (
Msb;) and
↓
نَهُوسٌ, applied to a she-camel, signifies the same; (
TA;) and the latter, a lion
that bites a thing when able to do so: (IKh:) or the former, a dog
that is wont to seize, and then pull, or
pull vehemently, or
rend with his teeth. (
Msb.)