daMSaH [ daMS-ac BAve GaY vA ] 1 Biting, stinging; mugDe viDehi mayi nirdayadaMtadaMSaM Gīt. 10. 2 The sting of a snake. 3 A bite, the spot bitten; Cedo daMSasya dAho vA M. 4. 4 ; U. 3. 35. 4 Cutting, tearing. 5 A gad-fly; R. 2. 5 ; Ms. 1. 40 ; Y. 3. 215. 6 A flaw, fault, defect (in a jewel). 7 A tooth. 8 Pungency. 9 An armour. 10 A joint, limb. Comp. — BIruH, -BIrukaH a buffalo. — vadanaH a heron.