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hĭrundo , ĭnis, f. (weakened from χελιδών),
I.a swallow.
II. Transf., a flying sea - fish, sea - swallow, Exocoetus volitans s. evolans, Linn.; Plin. 9, 26, 43, § 81.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Plautus, Asinaria, 3.3
    • Plautus, Rudens, 3.1
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 12.474
    • Vergil, Georgics, 1.377
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 3.6
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 10.70
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 10.92
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 9.81
    • Ovid, Fasti, 2
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