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roe

noun

  1. fish eggs, esp. when still massed in the ovarian membrane
  2. the swollen ovaries or expelled eggs of certain crustaceans, as the coral of a lobster

noun pl. roe or roes

a small, agile, graceful European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capreolus)
also called roe deer

See roe in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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