Roe is the eggs of fish. People often eat roe in special foods like sushi or caviar. It is a common word in cooking and food contexts.
The sushi had fresh roe on top.
People like to eat roe as a delicacy.
Besides fish, some sea animals make roe too. These eggs are used in some foods and are from animals like sea urchins and shrimp. It is less common than fish roe.
Sea urchin roe is bright orange.
Shrimp roe can be used in cooking.
Roe is used to talk about a famous law case. The case was about rights in the USA. It is often called simply Roe in legal talk.
Roe v. Wade changed many laws.
People talked about Roe in the news.
Roe can be a name for places like towns or rivers. It is used as a proper noun to say where something is.
They drove to Roe village yesterday.
Roe River is very slow and calm.
In old or local English, roe can mean a small open space in a forest. It is not common today but appears in some old texts or dialects.
The hunters reached the roe after walking.
A roe in the woods was nice and quiet.
Roe can mean a type of small deer found in Europe. It is called a roe deer. This meaning comes from nature and animals.
The roe is small and fast in the forest.
We saw a roe near the river today.
