# bogue

> English word · Noun · IPA /boʊɡ/ · frequency rank #73,917

## Definitions
1. A species of seabream fish native to the eastern Atlantic (Boops boops).

## Etymology
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bogue