boscis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

boscis, ĭdis, f., = βοσκάς,

a kind of duck , Col. 8, 15, 1 (perh., acc. to the Greek, more correctly boscăs , ădis; v. Schneid. Comment. in h. l.).