curved, crooked
curved, crooked, of the uterine κόλποι, Hp. Nat Pucr. 31; κέρατα Arist. HA 630a31; ῥύγχος Id. PA 662b2; ὄνυχες ib. 662b5 (Comp.); ἅρπαι Lyc. 358.
2
of birds of prey, = γαμψῶνυξ, Ar. Nu. 337 (anap.).
The corpus record
γαμψ-ός
gampsos
curved, crooked
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
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