ἀλεκτορίς
ίδος, ἡ
A.
hen, Hp. Int. 27, Nat.Puer. 29 (pl.), Epich. 152,172, Hecat. 58 (pl.):—used by Trag. and Com. acc. to Phryn. 207 as generic name, cf. Arist. HA 544a32, 614b10, Diocl.Fr. 141, Herod. 6.100, etc.; Ἀδριαναὶ ἀ., a small kind, Arist. HA 558b16.
II.
= θρὶξ ἡ ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς τρεφομένη, Hsch., cf. EM 59.24.