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piscator
piscātor, ōris, m. [piscor], a fisherman , fisher , Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 48; 55: lanii, coqui, farto...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
, or king-fisher.
This beautiful bird's floating nest was fabled to calm the winds and seas while the bird sat. This occurring in winter gave rise to the expression "halcyon days."
piscātor, ōris, m. [piscor], a fisherman , fisher , Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 48; 55: lanii, coqui, farto...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.