Roebuck

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  • noun. A male roe deer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The male of the roe-deer; less properly, the roe-deer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capræa) having erect, cylindrical, branched antlers, forked at the summit. This, the smallest European deer, is very nimble and graceful. It always prefers a mountainous country, or high grounds.
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  • noun. A male roe deer.
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  • noun. male roe deer
  • Word Usage
    "The male of the roe is called a roebuck; the female, a roe; and the young, a fawn; and these creatures do not live in herds like the other deer, but in families of from ten to twenty each."
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