ذب

مِذَبَّةٌ ذ A thing with which one drives away flies; (S, M, K; *) a fly-whisk made of horse-hairs: (T:) [pl. مَذَابٌ whence,] one says of wild-animals, أَذْنَابُهَا مَذَابُّهَا (tropical:) [ Their tails are their fly-whisks ]. (A.)