bogue.
A species of seabream fish native to the eastern Atlantic (Boops boops).
Meaning & usage
A species of seabream fish native to the eastern Atlantic (Boops boops).
Where this word comes from
Related to Spanish boga (“a ray-finned fish; Leporinus obtusidens”), from Late Latin bōca, bōx; Box vulgaris is an older name for Boops boops. Compare the obsolete term boce for this fish.
A bayou or waterway.
Where this word comes from
From Cajun French, from Choctaw bok (“creek, stream”). Doublet of bayou.
To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
Where this word comes from
Related to Spanish bogar (“to row”), Old French voguer (“to sway, move along”).
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