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κίχλη

κίχλη, a thrush

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κίχλην Noun: feminine accusative singular of κίχλη

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κίχλη [ῐ by nature], ἡ,
  • thrush (a generic term, including various species, Arist. HA 617a18), κ. τανυσίπτεροι Od. 22.468, cf. Ar. Av. 591, etc.:—Dor. κιχήλα Epich. 157, Ar. Nu. 339:—late Gr. κίχλα Alex.Trall. 1.10, Gp. 15.1.19.
    • II sea-fish, a species of wrasse, Epich. 60, Antim. ap. Ath. 7.304e (ʼAntiphanes’ codd.), Diocl. Fr. 135, Arist. HA 598a11, Nic. Fr. 59, Numen. ap. Ath. 7.305c, Opp. H. 1.126, 4.173: later κίχλα, Alex.Trall. 1.15.

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