ἀκανθοφάγος
From LSJ
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ον,
A feeding on thistles, Arist.HA592b30.
German (Pape)
[Seite 68] Dornen fressend, Arist. H. A. 8, 5.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκανθοφάγος: [ᾰ], -ον, ὁ ἐσθίων ἀκάνθας, Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 8. 3, 6.
Spanish (DGE)
-ον
que se alimenta de cardosde pájaros, Arist.HA 592b30.
Greek Monolingual
ἀκανθοφάγος, -ον (Α)
(ζώο) που τρώει αγκάθια.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἄκανθα + -φάγος < ἔφαγον, ἐσθίω.
ΠΑΡ. μσν. ἀκανθοφαγῶ].
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀκανθοφάγος: поедающий колючки (ἀκανθίς Arst.).
