أَقْلَحُ

(S, A, Mgh, L, Msb) and ↓ قَلِحٌ, (A,) applied to a man, (S, A, L, Msb,) and to other than man, (L,) Having, in his teeth, what is termed قَلَح [explained above as a yellowness, &c.]: (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb:) feminine of the former قَلْحَاءُ: and plural قُلْحٌ. (Msb.)

And الأَقْلَحُ signifies The جُعَل [or species of black beetle called cantharus]; (A, K, TA;) because of the filthiness of its mouth: (A, TA:) an epithet in which the quality of a subst. is predominant. (TA.)