ὄρτυξ

English (LSJ)

ῠγος, ὁ (also ἡ, Lyc.401 : gen. ῠκος Philem.245),

   A quail, Coturnix vulgaris, Epich.45, Hdt.2.77, Pl.Ly.211e, Ar.Av.707,1298, etc.; for its migratory habits, v. Arist.HA597a23,b5.    II = στελεφοῦρος, Thphr.HP7.11.2. (γόρτυξ (i. e. ϝόρτυξ) · ὄρτυξ, Hsch.; cf. Skt. vártikā, vartakas.)