1. (n.) A roebuck. See Roebuck.

2. (n.) The female of any species of deer.

3. (n.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still enclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male.

4. (n.) A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.

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