καρίς
karis
shrimp (Crangon
Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
καρίς (v. sub fin.), ἡ, prob. a general term for small crustaceans, incl. A. shrimp (Crangon) and prawn (Palaemon), 5, HA 525a33, Merc.Cond. 3; Dor.κουρίς 31, 26, cf., or κωρίς 89. [ῐ in l.c., V. 1522 (lyr.), 283, 7, 107: later ῑ, gen. ῖδος, 8, 22, 78, Fr. 25, ap. 7.287c.]
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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