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borogove (plural borogoves) A thin shabby-looking fictional bird with its feathers sticking out all round, something like a live mop, first introduced in the nonsense poem Jabberwocky.

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  1. borogove (plural borogoves) A thin shabby-looking fictional bird with its feathers sticking out all round, something like a live mop, first introduced in the nonsense poem Jabberwocky.