Aristotle Greek Lexicon κάραβος

κάραβος

karabos

horned

Appears 67 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κάραβος [κᾱ], ο, A. horned or cerambycid beetle, Arist. HA 531b25, 551b17 (with vv.ll. καράβιοι, καράμβιοι). II. a prickly crustacean, crayfish, Epich. 57, Ar. Fr. 318.7, Gal. 12.313, etc.: disted. from καρκίνος, Arist. PA 684a1, cf.HA 525b32, 590b20; μαλακόστρακος ib.490b11, cf. Specus. ap. Ath. 3.105b; an Eastern species, Nearch. ap. Arr. Ind. 29.14. III. a light ship, EM 490.31. VI. Maced., gate, Hsch.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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