cry in imitation of the screech-owl's note κικκᾰβαῦ, onomatop., A. cry in imitation of the screech-owl's note, Ar. Av. 261 :κικκάβη,ἡ,screech-owl, Sch.adloc.; cf.κικκάμη,noctua, Gloss. :—henceκικκᾰβ
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cry in imitation of the screech-owl's note κικκᾰβαῦ, onomatop., A. cry in imitation of the screech-owl's note, Ar. Av. 261 :κικκάβη,ἡ,screech-owl, Sch.adloc.; cf.κικκάμη,noctua, Gloss. :—henceκικκᾰβ
screech-owl κῐκῠμίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. = κικκάβη ,screech-owl, Lat.cicuma, Call. Fr. 318 :κίκυμοςorκίκυβος,ὁ(also = λαμπτήρ ), Hsch.