κορακῖνος

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A young raven, Ar. Eq.1053.    2 = κορακίας, Hsch.    II a fish, Epich.44, Ar.Lys. 560, Philyll.13.3, Alex.18, Numen. ap. Ath.7.308e, Arist.HA610b5; found in the Nile, Str.17.2.4, J.BJ3.10.8, PFay.116.4 (ii A. D.); so called from its black colour, Opp.H.1.133; acc. to Ath.7.309a διὰ τὸ τὰς κόρας κινεῖν.