πλοχμός

A. like πλόκαμος, mostly in pl., locks, braids of hair, Il. 17. 52, A.R. 2.677, AP 6.237 (Antist.), Q.S. 5.39.
II. tentacles of the polypus, AP 9.10 (Antip. Thess.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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