κέφαλος

kephalos

mullet

Appears 9 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 9
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Book V 1
Chapter 11 543b6–31

543b16
Book VI 2
Chapter 13 567a17–568a10

567a19

Chapter 17 570a25–571b2

570b15
Book VIII 6
Chapter 2 589a10–592a27

591a13
591a18
591a23
591a25

Chapter 19 601b9–602b19

602a1
602a4

Dictionary (LSJ)

κέφαλος, ὁ, a species of A. mullet, Hp. Int. 6, Arist. HA 543b16, Archipp. 12, Ephipp. 12.2, Gal. 6.708, Opp. H. 1.111, Ael. NA 1.3, 12, 13.19; κεστρέα τὸν κ. Archestr. Fr. 45.2.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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