ἔγχελυς
υν, εως, εις, υος, υς, υϊ, ὁ
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ἐγχέλυας Archil. 101:—eel, ἐγχέλυές τε καὶ ἰχθύες Il. 21.203, cf. Epich. 73, Arist. HA 538a3, al., etc.; ἐ. Κωπαΐδας Ar. Ach. 880; ἐ. Βοιώτιαι Antiph. 236: prov., ἐγχέλεις θηρᾶσθαι, i.e. to 'fish in troubled waters', Ar. Eq. 864, cf. Nu. 559, Arist. HA 592a6.
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