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{{Species-infobox
{{species infobox
|title=Cow
|title=Moo Moo
|image=[[File:MushroomCow.png]]<br>A '''Cow''' from ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.
|image=[[File:MK8 Asset Model Moo Moo (White).png|190px]]<br>Model from ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
|sub_species=[[Cowazaurus]]<br>[[Cowfish]]
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|first_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' (''"[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]"'')
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit]]'' (version 2.0.0) (2021)
|notable=[[Royal Cow]]<br>[[Red-Brief J]] (possibly)
|subject_origin= [[Wikipedia:Cattle|Cow]]
|affiliation=[[Mushroom Kingdom]]<br>[[Moo Moo Farm]]<br>[[Moo Moo Meadows]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''
|expand=
}}
}}
'''Moo Moos''',<ref>{{cite|author=Hodgson, David S. J.|title=''Mario Kart Wii: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|formate=Premiere Edition|date=2008|isbn=978-0-7615-5970-2|location=Roseville|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=33|quote=Lazily strolling across a meadow you're racing on, these Moo Moos stop and spin you if you strike them; find a short-cut through the herd.}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander|title=''Mario Kart 8: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|date=May 30, 2014|isbn=978-0-804-16328-6|location=Roseville|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=144|quote='''Moo Moos:''' These herbivores lazily wander near and onto the race trace, forcing players to get creative to avoid running into them. Moo Moos can stop even the heaviest racers in their tracks, and are large enough to easily mess with your ideal racing line.}}</ref> also simply referred to as '''cows''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Mario Kart 64'' instruction booklet|language=American English|date=1997|publisher=Nintendo of America|location=Redmond, WA|page=26}}</ref><ref>{{cite|title=''Mario Kart Wii'' website bio for [[Wii Moo Moo Meadows|Moo Moo Meadows]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=@NintendoAmerica|title=Take a drive through Moo Moo Meadows in #MK8 to see rustic farms and spinning windmills … but watch out for the cows!|archive=https://nitter.poast.org/NintendoAmerica/status/499239394994569216#m|archiver=Nitter|publisher=Twitter|date=12 Aug. 2014}}</ref><ref name=badge>{{cite|quote=You can sprinkle in some cows for a slightly surreal vibe!|author={{iw|miiwiki|Arcade Bunny}}|title=''[[Nintendo Badge Arcade]]'' by [[Nintendo SPD]]|format=English localization|date=2015|archivedate=November 27, 2015|archive=www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dyl7K6fIm1E|archiver=YouTube by Chaott|accessdate=26 May 2024}}</ref> are livestock animals in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise that debuted in ''[[Mario Kart 64]]''. They are largely associated with farm-based courses in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series, in which they typically act as obstacles.


'''Cows''' are a species of animals on [[Mushroom World]] and also [[Earth|the real world]] who are responsible for the production of [[milk]]. They have made semi-recurring appearances throughout the [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' series]], usually appearing with different roles depending on the game they are in.
==History==
===''Mario Kart'' series===
====''Mario Kart 64''====
[[File:Moo Moo Farm MK64.png|thumb|''Mario Kart 64'']]
Cows can be seen in the background of the ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' course named [[N64 Moo Moo Farm|Moo Moo Farm]].
 
====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''====
Although cows themselves do not appear in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', [[Mushroom City]] has a truck advertising the Moo Moo Farm course with the image of a cow.
 
====''Mario Kart DS''====
Cows once again appear in the background of the [[Classic course|Retro Course]] {{classic-link|N64|Moo Moo Farm}}. It is the first game to give them the blue collars with hanging golden bells.
 
====''Mario Kart Wii''====
[[File:MushroomCow.png|140px|thumb|A Moo Moo as seen in ''Mario Kart Wii'']]
In ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', cows serve as obstacles in the course [[Wii Moo Moo Meadows|Moo Moo Meadows]]. When hit, they cause the player to spin out. While the ones seen up close use full models, some in the distant background reuse flat textures from ''Mario Kart DS''. A truck in the [[Moonview Highway]] course also has a picture of a cow printed on it with the text "[[List of sponsors debuting in Mario Kart Wii#Moo Moo Dairy|Moo Moo Dairy]]".
 
====''Mario Kart 7''====
Two cows make a small appearance in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' on a sign in the {{classic-link|Wii|Coconut Mall}} course, which reads "Moo Moo Dairy".
 
====''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''====
Moo Moos return in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' with the return of the Moo Moo Meadows track, with some Moo Moos now having other colors, such as solid black or brown. Also, in [[Toad Harbor]] and the game's rendition of [[N64 Toad's Turnpike|Toad's Turnpike]], there are advertising trucks and signs with Moo Moos on them. There is also a sponsor known as [[List of sponsors debuting in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe#Moo Moo Meadows Milk|Moo Moo Meadows Milk]]. In this game, Moo Moos appear in four different colors; white with blue spots, white with brown spots, black, or brown. The Mii Racing Suit based on a Moo Moo appears in the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass]]''.


==History==
====''Mario Kart Tour''====
===''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!''===
[[File:MKT Artwork MooMooMiiRacingSuit.png|60px|thumb|Moo Moo Mii Racing Suit]]
===="Mario and the Beanstalk"====
Although Moo Moos themselves do not appear in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', the Moo Moo Meadows Milk sponsor returns in several courses in the game, and the [[Mii|Moo Moo Mii Racing Suit]] and [[Moo Moo Offroader]] are both based on them and were introduced in the [[Animal Tour]].
In the ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' episode "[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]", [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] had to get [[Coin|Gold Coin]]s for the [[Mushroom Kingdom Orphanage]], so they decided to sell [[Princess Toadstool]]'s pet cow (the [[Royal Cow]]) to [[Dealin' Delbert]]. Delbert wanted to trade one of his many cows with Royal Cow, but the Mario Bros. wanted money. They instead traded Toadstool's Royal Cow for Garbanzo [[bean]]s.  
 
====''Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit''====
In ''[[Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit]]'', the [[Windmill Meadows]] features some Moo Moos as obstacles.
 
===''Mario Party'' series===
Moo Moos only make two background appearances in the [[Mario Party (series)|''Mario Party'' series]]. In ''[[Mario Party 3]]'', they appear in the background of [[Fowl Play]], while in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]'', Moo Moos appear on the [[Perilous Palace Path]] board as decoration on the board.


===="Koopenstein"====
===''Mario Pinball Land''===
Several Cows, with Swiss Cheese-like bodies, later appeared as background characters in the episode "[[Koopenstein]]", where they inhabited the meadows of the [[Swiss Cheese Alps]].
In ''[[Mario Pinball Land]]'', there is a rare chance for a cow to pop out of a hole by hitting a [[Monty Mole]]. If Mario hits the Moo Moo before it disappears, he gains 100,000 points.


===''Mario Kart'' series===
===''Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games''===
[[Image:Moon moo Dairy.png|thumb|A sign for Moo Moo Dairy.]]
Cows reappear in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Wii)|Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]'' on Moo Moo Meadows as obstacles in the [[Dream Equestrian]] event.
Cows can be seen in the background of the ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' course named [[Moo Moo Farm]] (which reappeared in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''). In ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Mushroom City]] stage, a truck advertising this Moo Moo Farm course features a cow. ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'' returns cows to the series, and this time, cows serve as obstacles in a course called [[Moo Moo Meadows]]. A truck in the [[Moonview Highway]] course, also has a picture of a cow printed on it with the text "Moo Moo Dairy".


===''Paper Mario''===
===''Yoshi'' franchise===
Cows are briefly mentioned in ''[[Paper Mario]]'', as in the Chapter 4 Interlude, when Peach goes up to the milk, it says "Milk, fresh from the Cow!".
====''Yoshi's Woolly World'' / ''Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World''====
Although Moo Moos themselves do not appear in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' and ''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'', Moo Moo Yoshi is available as an unlockable Yoshi [[List of Yoshi designs in Yoshi's Woolly World|pattern]] which resembles a Moo Moo.


===''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''===
====''Yoshi's Crafted World''====
[[Kamek]] mentioned a cow in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''; on [[Yoshi's Island (place)|Yoshi's Island]] before his battle, [[Baby Bowser]] was eating too many [[Yoshi Cookie]]s very fast and ended up choking, whilst viewing the child choke, Kamek suggested he drink some milk from an "evil cow".  
In ''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]'', the Moo Moo Meadows Milk sponsor from ''Mario Kart 8'' makes various cameo appearances on the cartons and signs in the background of the flip side of [[Rail-Yard Run]] and [[Go-Go Yoshi]]. As first seen on the front side of Rail-Yard Run, there are also five cardboard Moo Moo [[List of crafts in Yoshi's Crafted World|craft]]s, which serve as [[Blockafeller|Coal Blockafeller]]'s first souvenir request. There is additionally a Moo Moo [[List of costumes in Yoshi's Crafted World|costume]] for Yoshi to wear.


===''Mario Strikers Charged Football''===
===Other appearances===
Cows also appear in ''[[Mario Strikers Charged Football]]'' as course elements in [[Thunder Island]]; these cows become dangerous objects that fall down from a cyclone and raze anybody throughout the field.  
====''Nintendo Badge Arcade''====
Cows<ref name=badge/> appear as badges in ''[[Nintendo Badge Arcade]]'' that the player may collect and decorate their Nintendo 3DS HOME Menu with. They are a part of the ''Mario Kart 8'' set of badges.


===''WarioWare'' series===
====''Minecraft''====
Cows have also made various appearances in the [[WarioWare|''WarioWare'' series]]. In the ''[[WarioWare: Touched!]]'' [[microgame]] [[Fresh Squeezed]], the player has to milk from a cow.
In the Super Mario Mash-up in ''[[Minecraft]]'', the traditional [[minecraftwiki:Cow|Cow]]'s design is replaced with the Moo Moo design found in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' titles. Red and green Moo Moos with mushrooms on their back replace Mooshrooms.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
===Artwork===
Image:Cows.jpg|A bunch of cows from ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' ("[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]").
<gallery>
File:SwissCheeseCows.png|Cows in the [[Swiss Cheese Alps]] from ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' ("[[Koopenstein]]").
MK64 Moo Moo Farm art.jpg|''[[Mario Kart 64]]''
File:Cow.jpg|The dinosaur-like Cowazaurus from ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' ("[[Quest for Pizza]]").
MK64 Moo Moo Farm website map.png|''Mario Kart 64''
File:CowsMKWii.jpg|A herd of cows from [[Moo Moo Meadows]] in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.
</gallery>
</gallery></center>
 
===Sprites and models===
<gallery>
MK64 Cow front.png|''[[Mario Kart 64]]''
CowMK64.png|''Mario Kart 64''
MK64 Cow hind right.png|''Mario Kart 64''
MK64 Cow hind left.png|''Mario Kart 64''
MK64 Cow front left.png|''Mario Kart 64''
Moo Moo MP3.png|''[[Mario Party 3]]''
MKDS Moo_Moo.png|''[[Mario Kart DS]]''
MKWiiMooMooModel.png|''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''
MK8 Wii Moo Moo Meadows Course Icon.png|''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
Cow stamp MK8.png|''Mario Kart 8''
MK8-MooMooMeadowsMilk3.png|''Mario Kart 8'' ([[List of sponsors debuting in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe|sponsor]])
Pr MroKrt8 Obj Cow.png|''[[Nintendo Badge Arcade]]''
MKT 016CB.png|''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''
MKT Icon MooMooMiiRacingSuit.png|''Mario Kart Tour'' (Mii Racing Suit)
MKLHC Windmill Meadows Course Icon.jpg|''[[Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit]]''
MK8D Mii Racing Suit Moo Moo.png|''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (Mii Racing Suit)
Minecraft Mario Mash-Up Cow Render.png|''[[Minecraft]]'' ({{iw|minecraftwiki|cow}} in [[Minecraft#Super Mario Mash-up|Super Mario Mash-up]])
Minecraft Mario Mash-Up Red Mooshroom Render.png|''Minecraft'' (red {{iw|minecraftwiki|mooshroom}} in Super Mario Mash-up)
Minecraft Mario Mash-Up Brown Mooshroom Render.png|''Minecraft'' (brown mooshroom in Super Mario Mash-up)
</gallery>
 
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
MPL Moo Moo.jpg|''[[Mario Pinball Land]]''
MKWii-MooMooMeadows2.png|''Mario Kart Wii''
MK8-Course-Wii MooMooMeadows.jpg|''Mario Kart 8''
CowMK8.png|A Moo Moo with black spots in ''Mario Kart 8''
Moo moo with navy blue spots.jpg|A Moo Moo with navy-blue spots in ''Mario Kart 8''
Moo moo with brown spots.jpg|A Moo Moo with brown spots in ''Mario Kart 8''
Black Moo moo.jpg|A black Moo Moo in ''Mario Kart 8''
Brown Moo moo.jpg|A brown Moo Moo in ''Mario Kart 8''
YMCcraft01.png|''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]''
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=モーモー
|JapR=Mō Mō
|JapM=Moo Moo
|Jap2=もーもー<ref>[http://yoshiuw.gamerlando.com/nakama.html ヨッシー ウールワールド 攻略ランド - 仲間のヨッシー]. Retrieved February 6, 2017.</ref>
|Jap2R=Mō Mō
|Jap2M=Moo Moo <small>([[List of Yoshi designs in Yoshi's Woolly World|design from ''Yoshi's Woolly World'']])</small>
|Jap3={{ruby|牛|うし}}<ref>{{cite|title=マリオカート64 (''Mario Kāto Rokujūyon'') instruction booklet|language=Japanese|publisher=Nintendo|date=1996|page=26}}</ref> / ウシ<ref>{{cite|url=topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/cb024d87-b98e-4632-a15e-cce8da33c1e2|title=Nintendo Switch『マリオカート ライブ ホームサーキット』の無料アップデート第2弾が本日配信。カート1台で最大4人協力しながら楽しめる「リレーレース」では、ピーチ・ヨッシー・キノピオが登場。]|publisher=topics.nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=November 12, 2023}}</ref>
|Jap3R=Ushi
|Jap3M=Cow
|ChiS=哞哞
|ChiSR=Mōu Mōu
|ChiSM=Transliteration of Moo Moo
|ChiS2=牛<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.com.hk/topics/article/a_211118_01.html|title=Nintendo Switch《瑪利歐賽車實況:家庭賽車場》的免費更新第2彈本日發布。只需1台賽車,就能遊玩最多4人協力的「接力賽」,碧姬公主、耀西和奇諾比奧也會登場。]|publisher=nintendo.com.hk|language=Chinese (Traditional)|accessdate=November 20, 2021}}</ref>
|ChiS2R=Niú
|ChiS2M=Cow
|ChiS3=牛牛<ref>{{file link|MKT Tour109 Special Offer Moo Moo Offroader ZH-CN.jpg|Screenshot for the Moo Moo Offroader}}</ref>
|ChiS3R=Niú Niú
|ChiS3M=Cow-Cow <small>(''Mario Kart Tour'')</small>
|ChiT=牛牛
|ChiTR=Niú Niú
|ChiTM=Cow-Cow
|Dut=Boe-Boe
|DutM=Repetition of Dutch onomatopoeia ''boe'' ("moo")
|Fre=Meuh Meuh
|FreM=Moo Moo
|Ger=Kuhmuh
|GerM=Cow Moo
|Ita=Muu Muu
|ItaM=Moo Moo
|Ita2=Mucca
|Ita2M=Cow
|Kor=음매음매
|KorR=Eummae-Eummae
|KorM=Moo Moo
|Kor2=젖소<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.kr/news/article/aUpib1Q2NkhQUFFONzJkL0orNUlKQT09|title=『마리오 카트 라이브: 홈 서킷』의 무료 업데이트 제2탄이 오늘 배포 시작. 카트 1대로, 최대 4명이 협력하며 즐기는 「릴레이 레이스」에서는 피치, 요시, 키노피오가 등장?!]|publisher=nintendo.co.kr|accessdate=November 12, 2023}}</ref>
|Kor2R=Jeotso
|Kor2M=Dairy cow
|PorA=Mumu
|PorAM=Moomoo
|PorE=Mu Mu
|PorEM=Moo Moo
|Rus=му-му
|RusR=mu-mu
|RusM=Moo Moo
|Spa=Mu-Mu
|SpaM=Moo Moo
}}


==Trivia==
==References==
*Throughout the ''Mario'' series, numerous cow-like creatures and characters have appeared, such as: [[Beefne]], [[Red-Brief J]], [[Bully (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time)|Bullies]] and [[Debull]]s.
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Moo Moo
Rendered model of the black-and-white Moo Moo obstacle in Mario Kart 8.
Model from Mario Kart 8
First appearance Mario Kart 64 (1996)
Latest appearance Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit (version 2.0.0) (2021)
Subject origin Cow

Moo Moos,[1][2] also simply referred to as cows,[3][4][5][6] are livestock animals in the Super Mario franchise that debuted in Mario Kart 64. They are largely associated with farm-based courses in the Mario Kart series, in which they typically act as obstacles.

History[edit]

Mario Kart series[edit]

Mario Kart 64[edit]

Moo Moo Farm from Mario Kart 64.
Mario Kart 64

Cows can be seen in the background of the Mario Kart 64 course named Moo Moo Farm.

Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]

Although cows themselves do not appear in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, Mushroom City has a truck advertising the Moo Moo Farm course with the image of a cow.

Mario Kart DS[edit]

Cows once again appear in the background of the Retro Course N64 Moo Moo Farm. It is the first game to give them the blue collars with hanging golden bells.

Mario Kart Wii[edit]

A Moo Moo as seen in Mario Kart Wii

In Mario Kart Wii, cows serve as obstacles in the course Moo Moo Meadows. When hit, they cause the player to spin out. While the ones seen up close use full models, some in the distant background reuse flat textures from Mario Kart DS. A truck in the Moonview Highway course also has a picture of a cow printed on it with the text "Moo Moo Dairy".

Mario Kart 7[edit]

Two cows make a small appearance in Mario Kart 7 on a sign in the Wii Coconut Mall course, which reads "Moo Moo Dairy".

Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]

Moo Moos return in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with the return of the Moo Moo Meadows track, with some Moo Moos now having other colors, such as solid black or brown. Also, in Toad Harbor and the game's rendition of Toad's Turnpike, there are advertising trucks and signs with Moo Moos on them. There is also a sponsor known as Moo Moo Meadows Milk. In this game, Moo Moos appear in four different colors; white with blue spots, white with brown spots, black, or brown. The Mii Racing Suit based on a Moo Moo appears in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass.

Mario Kart Tour[edit]

The Moo Moo Mii Racing Suit from Mario Kart Tour
Moo Moo Mii Racing Suit

Although Moo Moos themselves do not appear in Mario Kart Tour, the Moo Moo Meadows Milk sponsor returns in several courses in the game, and the Moo Moo Mii Racing Suit and Moo Moo Offroader are both based on them and were introduced in the Animal Tour.

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit[edit]

In Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, the Windmill Meadows features some Moo Moos as obstacles.

Mario Party series[edit]

Moo Moos only make two background appearances in the Mario Party series. In Mario Party 3, they appear in the background of Fowl Play, while in Mario Party: Island Tour, Moo Moos appear on the Perilous Palace Path board as decoration on the board.

Mario Pinball Land[edit]

In Mario Pinball Land, there is a rare chance for a cow to pop out of a hole by hitting a Monty Mole. If Mario hits the Moo Moo before it disappears, he gains 100,000 points.

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games[edit]

Cows reappear in Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games on Moo Moo Meadows as obstacles in the Dream Equestrian event.

Yoshi franchise[edit]

Yoshi's Woolly World / Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World[edit]

Although Moo Moos themselves do not appear in Yoshi's Woolly World and Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World, Moo Moo Yoshi is available as an unlockable Yoshi pattern which resembles a Moo Moo.

Yoshi's Crafted World[edit]

In Yoshi's Crafted World, the Moo Moo Meadows Milk sponsor from Mario Kart 8 makes various cameo appearances on the cartons and signs in the background of the flip side of Rail-Yard Run and Go-Go Yoshi. As first seen on the front side of Rail-Yard Run, there are also five cardboard Moo Moo crafts, which serve as Coal Blockafeller's first souvenir request. There is additionally a Moo Moo costume for Yoshi to wear.

Other appearances[edit]

Nintendo Badge Arcade[edit]

Cows[6] appear as badges in Nintendo Badge Arcade that the player may collect and decorate their Nintendo 3DS HOME Menu with. They are a part of the Mario Kart 8 set of badges.

Minecraft[edit]

In the Super Mario Mash-up in Minecraft, the traditional Cow's design is replaced with the Moo Moo design found in the Super Mario titles. Red and green Moo Moos with mushrooms on their back replace Mooshrooms.

Gallery[edit]

Artwork[edit]

Sprites and models[edit]

Screenshots[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese モーモー
Mō Mō
もーもー[7]
Mō Mō
うし[8] / ウシ[9]
Ushi
Moo Moo

Moo Moo (design from Yoshi's Woolly World)

Cow

Chinese (simplified) 哞哞
Mōu Mōu
[10]
Niú
牛牛[11]
Niú Niú
Transliteration of Moo Moo

Cow

Cow-Cow (Mario Kart Tour)

Chinese (traditional) 牛牛
Niú Niú
Cow-Cow

Dutch Boe-Boe
Repetition of Dutch onomatopoeia boe ("moo")
French Meuh Meuh
Moo Moo
German Kuhmuh
Cow Moo
Italian Muu Muu
Mucca
Moo Moo
Cow
Korean 음매음매
Eummae-Eummae
젖소[12]
Jeotso
Moo Moo

Dairy cow

Portuguese (NOA) Mumu
Moomoo
Portuguese (NOE) Mu Mu
Moo Moo
Russian му-му
mu-mu
Moo Moo

Spanish Mu-Mu
Moo Moo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lazily strolling across a meadow you're racing on, these Moo Moos stop and spin you if you strike them; find a short-cut through the herd." – Hodgson, David S. J. (2008). Mario Kart Wii: PRIMA Official Game Guide. Roseville: Prima Games. ISBN 978-0-7615-5970-2. Page 33.
  2. ^ "Moo Moos: These herbivores lazily wander near and onto the race trace, forcing players to get creative to avoid running into them. Moo Moos can stop even the heaviest racers in their tracks, and are large enough to easily mess with your ideal racing line." – Musa, Alexander (May 30, 2014). Mario Kart 8: PRIMA Official Game Guide. Roseville: Prima Games. ISBN 978-0-804-16328-6. Page 144.
  3. ^ 1997. Mario Kart 64 instruction booklet. Redmond, WA: Nintendo of America (American English). Page 26.
  4. ^ Mario Kart Wii website bio for Moo Moo Meadows.
  5. ^ @NintendoAmerica (12 Aug. 2014). Take a drive through Moo Moo Meadows in #MK8 to see rustic farms and spinning windmills … but watch out for the cows!. Twitter. (Archived via Nitter.)
  6. ^ a b "You can sprinkle in some cows for a slightly surreal vibe!" – Arcade Bunny (2015). Nintendo Badge Arcade by Nintendo SPD (English localization). Retrieved 26 May 2024. (Archived November 27, 2015 via YouTube by Chaott.)
  7. ^ ヨッシー ウールワールド 攻略ランド - 仲間のヨッシー. Retrieved February 6, 2017.
  8. ^ 1996. マリオカート64 (Mario Kāto Rokujūyon) instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 26.
  9. ^ Nintendo Switch『マリオカート ライブ ホームサーキット』の無料アップデート第2弾が本日配信。カート1台で最大4人協力しながら楽しめる「リレーレース」では、ピーチ・ヨッシー・キノピオが登場。]. topics.nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
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