roebuck

English

/ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/

noun
Definitions
  • A male roe deer.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English roobukke compound from English roe (fish eggs) + English buck (dollar, male goat, male deer).

Origin

English

buck

Gloss

dollar, male goat, male deer

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

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Person/Thing

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