χαυλιόδους

chauliodous

with outstanding teeth

Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Parts of Animals 8
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Book II 1
Chapter 9 654a32–655b27

655b11
Book III 6
Chapter 1 661a34–662b22

661b18
661b26
661b31

Chapter 2 662b23–664a11

663a7
663b35
664a11
Book IV 1
Chapter 8 683b25–684b5

684a30
History of Animals 7
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Book II 4
Chapter 1 497b6–501b4

501a15
501a19

Chapter 7 502a5–15

502a12

Chapter 10 502b28–503a14

503a10
Book IV 3
Chapter 8 532b29–535a26

533a15

Chapter 11 537b22–538b24

538b16
538b21

Dictionary (LSJ)

χαυλιόδους, όδοντος, ὁ, ἡ, neut. -όδουν Arist. PA 661b23. I. of animals, with outstanding teeth or tusks, κάπρος χ. (where most codd. χαυλιόδων, contr. to the rule of Hdn. Epim. 208, that the correct forms are χαυλιόδους and χαυλιώδων), Hes. Sc. 387, cf. Arist. l. c., 663a7; χ. γένεθλα Opp. C. 3.6. II. Subst., of projecting teeth, tusks, tushes, ἔχει [ὁ κροκόδειλος] ὀδόντας μεγάλους καὶ χαυλιόδοντας Hdt. 2.68; τετράπουν χαυλιόδοντας φαῖνον, of the hippo-potamus, Id. 2.71, cf. D.S. 1.35; opp. καρχαρόδους, Arist. HA 501a15, PA 661b18, cf. HA 538b21.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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