aeglefinus

See also: Aeglefinus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἴγλη (aíglē, “sunlight, gleam”), possibly from an Epic Greek genitive and dative form, or possibly via Latin Aegle (“any of three mythological figures”)

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Adjective

aeglefinus

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Used as a specific epithet; shining, gleaming.

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