οὐρ-αῖος,α,ον, (οὐρά)
A. of the tail, τρίχες ἄκραι οὐραῖαι
Il. 23.520
; ἄκρα οὐ. πτερά
A.R. 2.571
, cf. Euph. 51.6 , Orib. 8.6.15 : generally,τὰ οὐ. thetailorhindmostparts of fish, Hp. Vict. 3.79 ;πόδεςthehind-feet, Theoc. 25.269 , Arat. 352 .
2. οὐραῖον,τό ,tail, Achae. 27.3 ; κυνός
Men. Kol.Fr. 7
; Ἄρκτος στρέφους' οὐραῖα
E. Ion 1154
; in fish,tail-fin, S. Fr. 762 , Arist. HA 490a4 , al., dub. l. in Arat. 363 ;τὰ οὐ.hinder part, rear, Ph. 2.109 , Luc. VH 1.35 , 2.1 .
3. οὐραῖον,τό,
= τὸ πέρας τοῦ ὀστέου , of the coccyx, Gal. 15.863 .