roe

/roʊ/
noun
  1. The mass of eggs inside a female fish, often used as food.
    • The chef prepared a dish with fresh herring roe.
    • Sushi often includes salmon roe as a topping.
    • Fish roe is rich in nutrients and has a salty flavor.
  2. A small, graceful deer of Europe and Asia, with short antlers.
    • The hunter tracked a roe through the snowy fields.
    • Roe deer are common in the woodlands of Scotland.
    • We spotted a roe grazing in the forest clearing.
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