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κεστρεύς

κεστρεύς, mullet

κεστρ-εύς, έως, ὁ,
  • mullet, = νῆστις, Hp. Int. 30, Ar. Fr. 156, Pl.Com. 29, Arist. HA 591a22, Antig. Mir. 93, Hices.and Dorio ap. Ath. 7.307d, Alciphr. 1.7; as nickname of a starveling (since its stomach was found empty), Euphro 2; κ. νηστεύει, prov. of those too honest to make gains, Ath. 7.307c, cf. Lib. Ep. 332.2.

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