κίγκλος
kigklos
dabchick, Podiceps ruficollis
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
κίγκλος, ὁ, prob. A. dabchick, Podiceps ruficollis, Fr. 29, 1, 41.66, HA 593b5: prov., κίγκλου πτωχότερος ‘poor as a church mouse’, because it had no nest of its own, 221, cf. NA 12.9:— has κίγκαλος, but κιγκάλους is unmetrical as a fish-name in ap. 7.326a.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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