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καρίς

καρίς, a shrimp

κᾱρίς (v. sub fin.), ἡ, prob. a general term for small crustaceans, incl.
  • shrimp (Crangon) and prawn (Palaemon), Anan. 5, Arist. HA 525a33, Luc. Merc.Cond. 3; Dor. κουρίς Epich. 31, Sophr. 26, cf. Hsch., or κωρίς Epich. 89. [ῐ in Anan. l.c., Ar. V. 1522 (lyr.), Cratin. 283, Eup. 7, 107: later ῑ, gen. ῖδος, Arar. 8, Anaxandr. 22, Eub. 78, Archestr. Fr. 25, Numen. ap. Ath. 7.287c.]

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