A.with beautiful hair, Eub.104 (lyr.); in Il. always of horses, with flowing mane, “ἵππους” 23.13,301; of dogs, X.Cyn.4.6; of birds, well-plumed, Theoc.18.57.
2. fleecy, thick, “λῆνος” Nic.Al.452.
II. attached to a stout line, of a fish-hook, AP 9.52 (Carph.).