A.dock-tailed, stump-tailed, metaph., “ὥσπερ ὑπὸ γήρως ἀπτῆνα καὶ κ.” Plu.Flam.21:—fem. κόλουρις , of the fox in the fable, Timocr.3; cf. κοθοῦριν.
2. generally, truncated, “πυραμίς” Nicom.Ar.2.14.
II. κόλουροι (sc. γραμμαί), αἱ, colures, two great circles passing through the equinoctial and solstitial points, intersecting at the poles, Hipparch.1.11.17 (sg.), Theo Sm. p.132 H., etc.(in full “οἱ κ. κύκλοι” Gem.2.21): sg., Theol.Ar.55.
III. a kind of fig, Ath.3.75d.