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ὀλολῡγ-ών

ololugon · ἡ

croaking of the male frog

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What it meant

ὀλολῡγ-ών · ololyg-ōn — LSJ

croaking of the male frog, note of water-creatures

croaking of the male frog, Arist. HA 536a11, Ael. NA 9.13 ; note of water-creatures, ib. 6.19.

II animal, a small owl, singing bird, tree-frog

in Theoc. 7.139, Arat. 948, an unknown animal, evidently named from its note : some take it for a small owl, others for a singing bird, others again for the tree-frog ; cf. Eub. 104, Thphr. Sign. 42, AP 5.291.5 (Agath.).

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