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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 49, col. 1.
    apakṝ apa-kṝ, cl. 6. P. -kirati, -karitum,

    rītum, to spout out, spurt, scatter; to throw down;

    to scrape with the feet.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 104, col. 2.
    apakṝ 6 P.

    1 To scatter, spout out (water); apakirati kusumaṃ; gajo'pa kirati Sk.

    2 To scrape with the feet (for food &c.) through joy, said of quadrupeds and birds, (changed to apaskṛ A., in this sense apāccatuṣpācchakuniṣvālekhane suṭ P. VI. 1. 142) apāskirate vṛṣo hṛṣṭaḥ, kukkuṭo bhakṣārthī, śvā āśrayārthī ca Sk; śṛṃgairapaskīrṇamahattaṭībhuvāṃ Śi. 12. 74 scratched; chāyāpaskiramāṇaviṣkira &c. U. 2. 9.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 48, col. 1.
    apa-1. kṝ Ā. apa-s-kirate (Pāṇ. vi, 1, 142) to scrape with the feet, Uttarar.; (cf. ava-√ s-kṝ) : P. apa-kirati, to spout out, spurt, scatter, Pāṇ. i, 3, 21 Comm.; to throw down, L.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 137.
    apakṝ 6 P. 1 To scatter, spout out (water); apakirati kusumam; gajo'pakirati Sk. -2 To scrape with the feet (for food &c.) through joy, said of quadrupeds and birds, (changed to apaskṛ A. in this sense apāccatuṣpācchakuniṣvā- lekhane-suṭ P.VI.1.142) apaskirate vṛṣo hṛṣṭaḥ kukkuṭo bhakṣāthīṃ, śvā āśrayārthī ca Sk; śṛṅgairapaskīrṇamahattaṭībhuvām Śi.12.74 scratched, chāyāpaskiramāṇaviṣkira. U.2.9.