As a Hindi name
वोदाल · noun · masculine
एक प्रकार की मछली जिसे बोआरी कहते हैं — Śabdasāgara
वोदाल · vodāl · s.m.
The sheat-fish, Silurus boalis — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1204
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a species of fish
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Dictionary citations
vodāla m. a species of fish, L.
vodāla m. (-laḥ) A sheat fish, (Silurus Boalis, HAM.)
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