roe

IPA: rˈoʊ

The eggs of fish.
The sperm of certain fish.
The ovaries of certain crustaceans.
A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.
A surname transferred from the nickname.
A town in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States.
A river in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Short for roe deer. [A small, nimble Eurasian deer with no visible tail, a white rump patch, and a reddish summer coat that turns grey in winter, the male having short three-pointed antlers (Capreolus capreolus and Capreolus pygargus).]
(accounting) Initialism of return on equity. — A measure of how well a company used reinvested earnings to generate additional earnings.
(military) Initialism of rule(s) of engagement. — a/the rule(s) governing when to fire or return fire
Abbreviation of record of employment.
(US, law, US politics, informal) Ellipsis of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 US Supreme Court case which legalized abortion and reaffirmed the existence of a right to privacy under due process following the 14th Amendment.
Alternative form of ROE

Examples of "roe" in Sentences

The sushi chef expertly prepared a roll filled with salmon roe, adding a burst of flavor to each bite
The caviar connoisseur savored the delicate brininess of the sturgeon roe as it popped in his mouth
The fisherman proudly displayed the massive haul of herring roe he had collected from the ocean
The restaurant offered a luxurious dish of scallops topped with a generous dollop of tobiko roe
The grandmother's recipe for blini with trout roe was passed down through generations, treasured for its unique taste and texture