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bougher

/ˈbaʊ.ə(ɹ)/

bougher noun: a young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.

Noun

bougher (plural boughers)

  1. A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.
    Synonyms:
    brancher

Proper noun capitalized: Bougher

Bougher (plural Boughers)

  1. A surname from German.

Synonyms of bougher

Forms of bougher

Noun
pluralboughers
alternative formbower
Proper noun
pluralBoughers

Origin of bougher

From bough + -er.

Americanized spelling of German Bucher.

Words that rhyme with bougher

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Questions about bougher

What does bougher mean?
Bougher means a young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.
What part of speech is bougher?
Bougher can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce bougher?
Bougher is pronounced /ˈbaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of bougher?
The plural of bougher is boughers.

Words near bougher in the dictionary

  1. Bough Beech
  2. bough pot
  3. bough pots
  4. boughe
  5. boughed
  6. bougher
  7. boughers
  8. boughetto
  9. Boughey
  10. boughless
  11. Boughner

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