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ciris

ciris, a sea - bird, into which Scylla was changed

cīris, is, f., = κεῖρις,
  • a bird (acc. to Hyg. Fab. 198, a fish = κίρρις, Etym. M.), into which Scylla, the daughter of Nisus, was changed, Ov. M. 8, 151; Verg. Cir. 488 sq.

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