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κάραβος

κάραβος, the stag-beetle

κάρᾰβ-ος [κᾱ], ο,
  • horned or cerambycid beetle, Arist. HA 531b25, 551b17 (with vv.ll. καράβιοι, καράμβιοι).
    • II a prickly crustacean, crayfish, Epich. 57, Ar. Fr. 318.7, Gal. 12.313, etc.: disted. from καρκίνος, Arist. PA 684a1, cf. HA 525b32, 590b20; μαλακόστρακος ib. 490b11, cf. Specus. ap. Ath. 3.105b; an Eastern species, Nearch. ap. Arr. Ind. 29.14.
    • III a light ship, EM 490.31.
    • VI Maced., gate, Hsch.

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