Astăcus, i, m., = Ἄστακος,
the father of Menalippus , who is hence called Astacides, Ov. Ib. 513; Stat. Th. 8, 725.
A´STACUS(Ἄστακος: Eth. Ἀνστακηνίς, Ἀστάκιος), a town on the W. coast of Acarnania, on the bay now ca...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
·noun A genus of crustaceans, containing the crawfish of fresh-water lobster of Europe, and allied s...
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