addro (or: adro)

خدرḫadar

n. ḫdrelectric ray, torpedo (zool.)
  1. Aris. Anim. II 695b8: et deinde erit crementum et augmentum in latitudine corporis, sicut corpus piscis qui dicitur adro

  2. Aris. Anim. II 695b12: Et ex eis sunt [ sc. pisces lati ] qui habent multam carnem, et sunt curti propter eandem causam propter quam fuit cauda addro multum curta multae carnis

    Kruk: ومنه ما يكون كثير اللحم ويكون قصيرا للعلة التى ذكرنا من اجلها صار ذنب الخدر قصيرا كثير اللحم

  1. 2 Aris. Anim. II
[ Ullmann 2002, 431. This sense of the Arabic term is not documented in Lisān, Freytag, Lane, Dozy and Wehr. ]

< Arabic. The Latin term does not appear in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA.

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