κίγκλος

A. dabchick, Podiceps ruficollis, Ar. Fr. 29, Autocr. 1, Anaxandr. 41.66, Arist. HA 593b5: prov., κίγκλου πτωχότερος 'poor as a church mouse', because it had no nest of its own, Men. 221, cf. Ael. NA 12.9:—Suid. has κίγκαλος, but κιγκάλους is unmetrical as a fish-name in Numen. ap. Ath. 7.326a.