ξιφίας

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English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, (ξίφος)

   A sword fish, Arist.HA505a18, Fr.325,Archestr. Fr.40; cf. σκιφίας.    II a kind of comet (from the shape), Plin.HN 2.89.