The Ancient Greek word for cow is
βοῦς
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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