γέρᾰνος,ἡ, alsoὁ, Thphr. Sign. 38 :—
A. crane, Grus cinerea, Il. 3.3 , Hes. Op. 448 , Alc. Supp. 9 , Ar. Av. 710 , Arist. HA 614b18 , al.
II. crane for lifting weights, esp. used in the theatre, Poll. 4.130 .
2. quern, Hsch.
III. dance resembling the movements of the crane, Luc. Salt. 34 , Plu. Thes. 21 , Poll. 4.101 .
IV. (masc.) afish, Ael. NA 15.9 .
V.
= ὄμβρος (Cyren.), EM 227.51 . (Cf. OHG.chranuh, O E.
cran'crane', Lith.garn[ytilde]s'stork', etc.)