roebuck
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roebuck¹
- /ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/ UK
Where it comes from
From Middle English roobukke; equivalent to roe + buck (“male deer”). Doublet of rhebok.
noun roebucks
- A male roe deer. From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain […]
Roebuck²
proper noun Roebucks
- A surname.
- A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.
- A townland in County Dublin, Ireland.
Translations
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noun male roe deer
| Español | ciervo (del corzo) |
|---|---|
| Português | corço |
| Français | cerf (du chevreuil) |
| Deutsch | Rehbock |
| Italiano | capriolo |
| Română | căprior |
| Русский | саме́ц косу́ли saméc kosúli |
| العربية | يَحْمُور yaḥmūr |
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