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roe

2 [roh]
–noun, plural roes, (especially collectively) roe.
roe deer.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME roo, OE rā, rāha; c. G Reh
Language Translation for : roes
Spanish: calmar(se), German: beruhigen, Japanese: おさまる
roe 1     (rō)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The eggs or the egg-laden ovary of a fish.
  2. The egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans, such as the lobster.


[Middle English row, from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch roge.]

roe 2     (rō)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. roe or roes
The roe deer.


[Middle English ro, from Old English rā, rāha.]

roe   (rō)  Pronunciation Key 
The eggs of a fish, often together with the membrane of the ovary in which they are held.

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