C / cătōblĕpas
noun greek

cătōblĕpas

gen. ae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
= κατῶβλεψ or κατωβλέπων (that looks down)
a wild animal in Ethiopia; perhaps a species of buffalo; or the gnu
a wild animal in Ethiopia, perhaps a species of buffalo, or the gnu, a species of antelope, Mel. 3, 9, 9; Plin. 8, 21, 32, § 77.