Dolichos or Dolichus is derived from Ancient Greek
δολιχός 'long'. It may refer to:
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''Dolichus'' (beetle), a genus of insects
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''Dolichos'' (plant), a genus of plants
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Dolichos (running race)
The ''dolichos'' or ''dolichus'' (, meaning "long race") was a long-distance footrace introduced at the ancient Olympic Games in 720 BC.
Sources vary on the exact length of the race. Most accounts estimate the dolichos covered approximately 12 ...
, a race in the ancient Olympics
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