"roe" meaning in English

See roe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈrəʊ/ [UK], /ˈroʊ/ [US] Audio: en-us-roe.ogg [US] Forms: roe [singular], roes [plural]
enPR: rō [UK], rō [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Roe is the eggs of fish.
    Sense id: simple-roe-en-noun-OEU60cVD
  2. Roe is the sperm of certain fish.
    Sense id: simple-roe-en-noun-5YGmWyE2
  3. Roe is the ovaries of certain shellfish.
    Sense id: simple-roe-en-noun-rbpM-hc1
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