Definition of roe

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Roe (n.) A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany..

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Monroe Doctrine :: Monroe doctrine () See under Doctrine.
Roestone :: Roestone (n.) Same as Oolite.
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Bevy :: Bevy (n.) A flock of birds, especially quails or larks; also, a herd of roes..
Heroess :: Heroess (n.) A heroine.
Introduction :: Introduction (n.) That part of a book or discourse which introduces or leads the way to the main subject, or part; preliminary; matter; preface; proem; exordium..
Proembryo :: Proembryo (n.) The primary growth from the spore in certain cryptogamous plants; as, the proembryo, or protonema, of mosses..
Proeguminal :: Proeguminal (a.) Serving to predispose; predisposing; as, a proeguminal cause of disease..
Matie :: Matie (n.) A fat herring with undeveloped roe.
Roe :: Roe (n.) 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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Proemptosis :: Proemptosis (n.) The addition of a day to the lunar calendar.
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Botargo :: Botargo (n.) A sort of cake or sausage, made of the salted roes of the mullet, much used on the coast of the Mediterranean as an incentive to drink..
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Roedeer :: Roedeer (n.) The roebuck.
Froe :: Froe (n.) An iron cleaver or splitting tool; a frow.
Sturiones :: Sturgeon (n.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to Acipenser and allied genera of the family Acipenseridae. They run up rivers to spawn, and are common on the coasts and in the large rivers and lakes of North America, Europe, and Asia. Caviare is prepared from the roe, and isinglass from the air bladder..
Throe :: Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
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