ὕστριξ,ῐχος(but in Opp. C. 3.391
ὑστρίγγων,fromὕστριγξ)ὁandἡ,
A. porcupine, Hystrix cristata,
Hdt. 4.192 , Arist. HA 490b29 , 579a29 , 600a28 , Ael. NA 1.31 .
II. in pl., something obtained from pigs, prob.bristles,
Pl.Com. 28 .
III. ὕστριχας(acc. pl.)ἢ σίδηρονas instruments of punishment, prob.whips, the cat,
Ph. ap. Eus. PE 8.14 ; cf. sq. 1 .