C / chalcis
noun greek

chalcis

gen. chalcĭdis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
A fish of the herring kind
A fish of the herring kind, Col. 8, 17, 12; Plin. 9, 47, 71, § 154; 9, 51, 74, § 162.—
A lizard with copper-colored spots on its back
A lizard with copper-colored spots on its back, Plin. 32, 3, 13, § 30; 32, 5, 17, § 46.