Syrinx

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ὁ ἄριστος ἐν ἀνθρώποις ὄρτυξ → the best quail in the world

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Sȳrinx: ingis (also Sȳringa, ae, Serv. Verg. E. 2, 31; 10, 26), f., = Σύριγξ.
I A nymph changed into a reed, Ov. M. 1, 691 sq.—
II sȳringes, um, f., caverns or subterraneous passages, Amm. 22, 15, 30; 17, 7, 11 al.