קִימּוֹשׁ, a species of thorns, nettles. B. Kam. 16ᵃ ערפד … נעשה ק׳ וכ׳ (Ar. a. Ms. H. קימוס, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 9) the ʿarpad, after seven years, changes into ḳimmosh, the ḳ., into a thorn.