nounphȳcisPHYCIS☆ KeepMeaninga fish that lives among sea-weedLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PHYCISLEWIS & SHORTPHYCISphȳcis, ĭdis, f., = φυκίς, I. a fish that lives among sea-weed, and changes its color at various seasons of the year, perh. the lamprey, Plin. 9, 26, 42, § 81. Read the whole entry