ROE
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Roe (?), n. [OE. ro, AS. r&ā;h; akin to D. ree, G. reh, Icel. r&ā;, SW. rå.] (Zo&ö;l.) (a) A roebuck. See Roebuck. (b) The female of any species of deer.
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Roe, n. [For roan, OE. rowne, akin to G. rogen, OHG. rogan, Icel. hrogn, Dan. rogn, ravn, Sw. rom; of uncertain origin; cf. Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; pebble, Skr. &unr_;arkar&ā; gravel.] 1. (Zo&ö;l.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still inclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male.
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2. A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.
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