SINCE 1828
bogue
intransitive verb
\ ˈbōg\
-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of bogue
(Entry 1 of 3)
dialectal
: to move aimlessly or slowly
just boguing around
bogue
noun (1)
\ "\
variants:
or less commonly bogue bream
plural -s
Definition of bogue (Entry 2 of 3)
: boce
bogue
noun (2)
\ "\
plural -s
Definition of bogue (Entry 3 of 3)
chiefly South & Midland
: a passage of water : stream
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