# meager, meagre

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈmiɡɚ/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### meager
*/ˈmiɡɚ/*
Having little flesh; lean; thin.

### meagre
*/ˈmiːɡɚ/*
An edible fish, of species Argyrosomus regius, of the family Sciaenidae, found from the Black Sea to the eastern Atlantic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/meager