Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mouth; an embouchure.
- Nautical, to drop off from the wind; edge away to leeward with the wind, as some vessels of inferior sailing qualities do.
- noun An acanthopterygian fish, Box vulgaris, of the family Sparidæ, found in the Mediterranean, on the west coast of Africa, and in rare cases on the coasts of Britain.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb (Naut.) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward; -- said only of inferior craft.
- noun (Zoöl.) The boce; -- called also
bogue bream . Seeboce .
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- noun
Bayou ,waterway . - noun A species of
sea bream native to the eastern Atlantic, Boops boops.
Etymologies
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It said that the landings of other major species increased from 10.8 per cent for bogue to
sionnach commented on the word bogue
a kind of fish
October 28, 2008