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شَحَّاجٌ ذ , applied to a mule, an ass, and a raven or crow, that brays, or croaks, or raises its voice, much: and by Er-Rá'ee it is applied to (tropical:) a مُؤَذِّن. (TA.) ― -b2- بَنَاتُ شَحَّاجٍ, (S, A, O, K,) and ↓ شَاحِجٍ , (L,) Mules: (S, A, O, K:) and asses. (A, TA.) ― -b3- And شَحَّاجٌ and ↓ مِشْحَجٌ The wild ass: (S, O, K:) in the L said to be the wild pigeon: [but حمام is evidently there a mistranscription for حِمَار:] each an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates. (TA.)

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