δάκος

A. animal of which the bite is dangerous, noxious beast, A. Pr. 583 (lyr.), Th. 558; Ἀργεῖον δ., of the Trojan horse, Id. Ag. 824; δάκη θηρῶν rauenous beasts, E. Hipp. 646; θήρειον δ. Id. Cyc. 325; generally, β. δάκος, of a whale, Opp. H. 5.333.

II. bite, sting, δ. κακαγοριᾶν Pi. P. 2.53, cf. Opp. H. 2.454, 5.30.