ὑψίκερας

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τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies

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English (Slater)

ὑψίκερας high peaked test., Et. Mag., 504. 3, κέρατα καλοῦσι πάντα τὰ ἄκρα, ὥς φησι Πίνδαρος· ὑψικέρατα πέτραν fr. 325.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὑψίκερας: (только acc. ὐψικέρᾱτα) adj. досл. высокорогий, перен. островерхий (πέτρα Pind. ap. Arph.).