Definition of Ellops

1. a type of sturgeon [n -ES] - See also: sturgeon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ellops

elliptizations
elliptocytary anaemia
elliptocyte
elliptocytic anaemia
elliptocytosis
elliptocytotic anaemia
elliptograph
elliptographs
ellisite
ellisize
ellisized
ellisizes
ellisizing
ello
ellops (current term)
ellopses
ells
ellwand
ellwands
elm
elm family
elm tree
elmen
elmier
elmiest
elmiric
elmiric acid
elms
elmwood

Literary usage of Ellops

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by Francis Walker, John Edward Gray (1857)
"BENDIS ellops. Mas. Roseo-rufescens ; palpi, prothorax et femora roseo-fern- ginea, albo punctata; ... Bendis ellops, Guen. Noct. Hi. 213, 1610. Cayenne. 5. ..."

2. Rhodes in Ancient Times by Cecil Torr (1885)
"A popular saying advised a gourmet who could not afford a Rhodian alopex to steal one even if he died for it. Varro and Pliny, however, thought the ellops ..."

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