Dictionary meanings for gaḍu from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [gaḍ-un] Crooked, hump backed. ḍuḥ 1 A hump on the back.
2 A javelin.
3 A water-pot.
4 An earth-worm. 5 Any superflu- ous excrescence or addition, a use- less object; see aṃtargaḍu.
6 A goitre, excrescence on the neck.
7 A hump-backed person.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. an excrescence on the neck (goitre or bronchocele), hump on the back Pa1n2. 2-2, 35 Va1rtt. 3; i, 3, 37 Ka1s3. 342,3 62497 m. any superfluous addition (to a poem) Kpr. (cf. Sa1h. x, 13) 342,3 62498 m. a humpbacked man L. 342,3 62499 m. a javelin, spear L. 342,3 62500