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μύαξ

μύαξ, sea-mussel

μύαξ, ᾰκος, ὁ,
  • = μῦς II, sea-mussel, Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.90, Dsc. 2.5, Plin. HN 32.95; also of its shell, Dsc. 1.32,33.
    • II = μύστρον 2, Crito ap. Gal. 14.105; μ. χαλκοῦς Id. 12.892. (Cf. Lat. mūrex.)

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