roe Synonyms
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roe Meaning
roe (n)
fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture
eggs of female fish
the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster
the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish
roe (n.)
A roebuck. See Roebuck.
The female of any species of deer.
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.
A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.
roe Sentence Examples
- The salmon's roe, filled with nutrients, was a delicacy throughout the river basin.
- The sturgeon's roe, a highly sought-after delicacy, sells for exorbitant prices.
- The caviar, consisting of salted sturgeon roe, tantalized taste buds with its unique flavor.
- The male fish released milt, which fertilized the female's roe, ensuring the survival of their species.
- The roe of the sea urchin, a culinary delight in coastal areas, was harvested in sustainable ways.
- The sticky roe of the frogfish clung to rocks, providing camouflage and a source of food for young hatchlings.
- The minuscule roe of the herring was a vital food source for larger marine life.
- The trout's roe, scattered in the streambed, marked the beginning of a new generation.
- The roe of the sea cucumber, a slimy substance, was released as a defense mechanism when threatened.
- The anglerfish's bioluminescent roe lured curious prey to its gaping maw.
FAQs About the word roe
fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture, eggs of female fish, the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster, the eggs or egg-l
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The salmon's roe, filled with nutrients, was a delicacy throughout the river basin.
The sturgeon's roe, a highly sought-after delicacy, sells for exorbitant prices.
The caviar, consisting of salted sturgeon roe, tantalized taste buds with its unique flavor.
The male fish released milt, which fertilized the female's roe, ensuring the survival of their species.
