apolectus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ăpŏlectus, i, m., = ἀπόλεκτος (picked out).

I A kind of tunny-fish when not a year old , Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 150.—

II Apolecti, pieces for salting , cut from the tunnyfish of that age (pelamis), Plin. 9, 15, 18, § 48.