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Bogue vs Bogie - What's the difference?

bogue | bogie |

As nouns the difference between bogue and bogie

is that bogue is a species of sea bream native to the eastern Atlantic, species: Boops boops while bogie is structure with axles and wheels under a railway carriage or locomotive, called railroad truck in US English. Also used under semitrailers, and lorries with more than one rear axle.

As a verb bogue

is to fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.

As a proper noun Bogue

is {{surname}.

bogue

English

(wikipedia bogue)

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • A species of sea bream native to the eastern Atlantic, .

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl), from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Bayou, waterway.

    • Etymology 3

    Verb

    (bogu)
  • (nautical) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    bogie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * bogey * bogy

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rail, British, Australia, New Zealand, Canada) Structure with axles and wheels under a railway carriage or locomotive, called railroad truck in US English. Also used under semitrailers, and lorries with more than one rear axle.
  • (Indian English) Railway carriage
  • .
  • (military) An aircraft of unknown friend/foe status. (compare bandit)
  • (golf) A score one stroke higher than par on any one hole.
  • (music) A toy similar to a violin bow, consisting of a wooden stick with notches along one or more sides or edges to produce a rattly noise when kratzed (stroked) against a hard edge, lip of container etc.
  • A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril.
  • (Ulster Scots) .