فزر

فَازِرٌ ذ A wide road; (S, O, K;) as also ↓ فُزْرَةٌ: (O, K:) or a wide and conspicuous road: or, accord. to ISh, a road that passes over the [ eminences termed ] نِجَاف [pl. of نَجَفٌ] and the [ hills, or small mountains termed ] قُور [pl. of قَارَةٌ], and cleaves them as though it made furrows upon their heads: you say, أَخَذْنَاالفَازِرَ and أَخَذْنَاطَرِيقَ الفَازِرِ, meaning [ We took ] the road that made a track upon the heads and the base of the mountains. (TA.) And ↓ فَازِرَةٌ [or طَرِيقٌ فَازِرَةٌ] signifies A road taking its course in a tract of sand amid sands that are compact and cleaving to the ground, (K, TA,) and soft; appearing like an extended, long, natural cleft in the ground: (TA:) the same meaning is also assigned to فَارِزَةٌ. (K * and TA in art. فرز.) -A2- Also A species of ants, (O,) black ants, (K,) in which is a redness: (O, K:) mentioned also among words of which the final radical is ز [as being called فَارِزٌ]. (TA.) ― -b2- And The round black thing [app. a species of animalcule ] found in [ dried ] dates. (O.)