Taureus
Tau'reus
(Ταύρεος), a surname of Poseidon, given to him either because bulls were sacrificed to him, or because he was the divinity that gave greet pasture to bulls on the sea_coast. (Hes. Seut. Herc. 104; Hom. Od. 3.6; Schol. ad Pind. Nem. 6.69.) [L.S]