Note 2554 — BOOK IX. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FISHES.
John Bostock translation
Probably borrowed from the Greeks, who called it ἄκατος. It is supposed to have been a small boat, similar to the Roman “scapha;” like our “skiff” probably.
John Bostock translation
Probably borrowed from the Greeks, who called it ἄκατος. It is supposed to have been a small boat, similar to the Roman “scapha;” like our “skiff” probably.