a large tract of land covered with trees and underbush; a forest; woodland.

roaming with no fixed purpose or special plan.

inclined to trouble, disturb another or others.

a grasp or cut by the teeth.

a mark, wound, bruise or sting from biting; a bite; a puncture by an insect.

a dent made with a sharp weapon (as an axe, sickle, etc.).

that part of a scorpion which pierces and injects poison; the sting.

a 'X' mark used to denote that a particular word, sentence or portion of a written passage is deleted, cancelled or disapproved.

ಕಾಟು ಹಾಕು kāṭu hāku to delete or cancel (written or printed matter) with or as with an 'X' mark; ಕಾಟುಗೀಟು kāṭugīṭu = ಕಾಟು4.

a kind of tax (now obs.).

having a sharp or strong taste or smell, esp. so as to produce a pricking sensation; pungent; acrid.

bitter; virulent.

that burns or corrodes organic tissue; caustic.

sarcastic, biting (said of words, remarks etc.); reproaching, abusing harshly.

disagreeable; unpleasant (said of behaviour).

hot; impetuous; acting without reasoning.

= ಕಟುಕರೋಹಿಣಿ.

an act , behaviour that is not agreeable as per social standards or custom.

sharp; acute; harsh; biting; sever; serious.

concentrated; strong (as a decoction, medicinal preparation, etc.).

in higher degree; to a large extent; severely; harshly; seriously.

a piece of (agricultural) land that is demarkated clearly from other pieces of land.