Doe vs. Roe

Doenoun

A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope, (less commonly goat as nanny is also used).

Doenoun

A female rabbit.

Doenoun

A female hare.

Doenoun

A female squirrel.

Doenoun

A female kangaroo.

Doenoun

A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck.

Doenoun

A feat. [Obs.] See Do, n.

Doenoun

the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

Doenoun

mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'

Doenoun

a female deer, especially a female roe, fallow deer, or reindeer.

Doenoun

a female hare, rabbit, rat, ferret, or kangaroo

Roenoun

The eggs of fish.

Roenoun

The sperm of certain fish.

Roenoun

The ovaries of certain crustaceans.

Roenoun

A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.

Roenoun

A roebuck. See Roebuck.

Roenoun

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.

Roenoun

A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.

Roenoun

fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture

Roenoun

eggs of female fish

Roenoun

the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster

Roenoun

the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish

Roe

Roe () or hard roe is the fully ripe internal egg masses in the ovaries, or the released external egg masses of fish and certain marine animals, such as shrimp, scallop, sea urchins, and squid. As a seafood, roe is used both as a cooked ingredient in many dishes and as a raw ingredient.