μελισσόφονος

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αἰθὴρ δ᾽ ἐλαφραῖς πτερύγων ῥιπαῖς ὑποσυρίζει (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 126) → The bright air fanned | whistles and shrills with rapid beat of wings.

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Transliteration A: melissóphonos Transliteration B: melissophonos Transliteration C: melissofonos Beta Code: melisso/fonos

English (LSJ)

   A apiastra, i. e. μέροψ, Gloss.

Greek Monolingual

μελισσόφονος, ὁ (Α)
το πτηνό μέροψ, ο μελισσοφάγος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μέλισσα + -φόνος (< φόνος), πρβλ. ισό-φονος].