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The Ancient Greek word for cow is
βοῦς





cow

Translations for cow and their definitions

βοῦς
     1. n. cow, ox, cattle
     2. n. shield: ὃτι ἐκ βοείων ἐστι δερμάτων συνεκδοχικῶς τὸ ὅπλον. Because the weapon is made of successive bovine skins.


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