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English noun: roe

1. roe (food) fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture


Synonymshard roe


Broader (hypernym)seafood


Narrower (hyponym)caviar, caviare, coral, shad roe

2. roe (animal) eggs of female fish


Broader (hypernym)egg


Part meronymfish

3. roe (animal) the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster


Broader (hypernym)spawn

4. roe (animal) the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish


Broader (hypernym)egg









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