σφάξ

A. = σφαγή 11, Sch.E. Hec. 571; elsewh. only in compds., διασφάξ, etc.
II. σφάξ, σφακός, Dor. for σφήξ, Theoc. 5.29.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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