What's the difference between roe and roebuck?

Roe


Definition:

  • (n.) A roebuck. See Roebuck.
  • (n.) The female of any species of deer.
  • (n.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still inclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male.
  • (n.) A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We examined the karyotype in five individuals of roe-deer (Capreolus capreolus), coming from Southern Moravia.
  • (2) Della Roe, Dhu’s mother, said the loss of her daughter had triggered an emotional breakdown.
  • (3) The next step after Roe v Wade was the establishment of legislation in 1977 that protected the right of medical personnel who either refused to participate in abortion procedures or those who did participate.
  • (4) It is called the Constitution of the United States.” The anti-Planned Parenthood videos fail to make a case against abortion | Scott Lemieux Read more It’s not news that Rubio disagrees with reproductive freedom – he opposed Obama supreme court nominee Sonia Sotomayor because of his opposition not only to Roe v Wade but to any constitutional right to privacy.
  • (5) Roe obtained by using this technique were demonstrated to be sterile.
  • (6) Thus, the Alaska pollack roe aminopeptidase resembles soluble alanyl aminopeptidase [EC 3.4.11.14].
  • (7) Given that the next president could be in a position to replace Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer – two of the members of the razor-thin five-vote majority supporting Roe v Wade – Americans who don’t want to return women to the reproductive dark ages should vote accordingly come November.
  • (8) I just want justice for my granddaughter,” Roe said.
  • (9) Incubation of a concentrated aqueous extract of the roe with porcine pancreatic phospholipase A2 (EC 3.1.1.4) was the key step in the procedure.
  • (10) In 1992, the supreme court’s decision in Planned Parenthood v Casey nominally upheld Roe v Wade, but it replaced Roe’s clear rules with a holding that abortion regulations, even in the first trimester of pregnancy, were unconstitutional only if they constituted an “undue burden”.
  • (11) Roe worried about “all these gaffes” that Biden made as well as whether the 72-year-old had the necessary energy to serve in the Oval Office.
  • (12) At a meeting with Ms Dhu’s mother, Della Roe, grandmother, Carol Roe, and sister in Port Hedland this week, Barnett said the inquest would be held in the middle of the year.
  • (13) Female gouramis incorporated pulse-fed [U-14C]oleic, linoleic and linolenic acids more readily into roe than body lipids.
  • (14) Granulosa cells reacted for AChE only in cat and rabbit while luteal cells were reactive in cat, rabbit and roe deer.
  • (15) An unusual case of hermaphroditism in a 4 to 5-year-old roe is described.
  • (16) Following the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade a number of states passed laws in an attempt to fill the vacuum created by the broad Supreme Court guidelines.
  • (17) And I will stand up for that right.” Donald Trump's abortion remarks provoke biggest crisis of his campaign Read more While Americans are broadly split on the topic of abortion, a majority of the public supports upholding Roe v Wade.
  • (18) The authors have studied the seasonal microanatomical modifications of the ovary of the roe deer and testis of the roe buck.
  • (19) Interproton distance bounds determined from a quantitative analysis of the ROE data provide 41 constraints from which a family of closely related structures were calculated using distance geometry algorithms.
  • (20) The majority of patients with pseudo-condyloma were symptomless but with harbor roe-like warty papulae distributed symmetrically on both labia minora.

Roebuck


Definition:

  • (n.) A small European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capraea) 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.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Or take a free elevator ride to the roof of the old Sears Roebuck building ( southsideonlamar.com ) which is now loft housing.
  • (2) The HIT method was used to examine blood serums of the game in Moravia (roebuck, red deer, fallow deer, mouflon, wild boar, brown hare) for the presence of antibodies to arboviruses of these groups: alphavirus (Sindbis-SIN), flavivirus (West Nile-WN), tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Bunyamwera (Tahyna-TAH, Calovo-CVO).
  • (3) Previously, we demonstrated that the synthetic estrogens mestranol and ethinyl estradiol (EE) were strong promoters of hepatocarcinogenesis initiated in intact female rats by prior treatment with diethylnitrosamine (J. D. Yager, H. A. Campbell, D. S. Longnecker, B. D. Roebuck, and M. C. Benoit, Cancer Res.
  • (4) In subsequent studies designed to elucidate possible mechanisms of promotion by EE, we investigated whether the antiestrogen tamoxifen was antagonistic to the effects of EE (J. D. Yager, B. D. Roebuck, T. L. Paluszcyk, and V. A. Memoli, Carcinogenesis 1986; 7:2007-2014).
  • (5) Prior to his death, James's uncle, Mark Roebuck, who started The Dan James Trust which raised nearly £25,000 for spinal research, paid tribute to his nephew.
  • (6) Roebucks have a specialized region of skin on the forehead which contains sebaceous and apocrine glands that produce secretions used in territorial marking.
  • (7) Be sure you don’t mistake incoming reindeer for the Ride of the Valkyries … • queenofhoxton.com The Roebuck, Richmond Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Alamy After a hearty Christmas meal, there’s nothing better than a crisp country walk followed by a glass of amber refreshment.
  • (8) The youngest of five children, he was the son of a union man, a foreman at Sears, Roebuck, and a homemaker, both first-generation Irish immigrants.
  • (9) Sky's cadre of independent directors, whose ranks included Tony Blair's publisher Dame Gail Roebuck, the former Royal Mail chairman Allan Leighton and Jacques Nasser, who was chief executive of Ford, help ensure Sky's cashflows are directed to all of its shareholders' benefit.
  • (10) There were businesses – like Sears Roebuck, the uniform company Rudnicks and little lunch places – that stood just outside GE’s gates on Erie Boulevard to cater to white- and blue-collar workers on their lunch breaks.
  • (11) Go for a stroll in Richmond park, looking out for the deer, and wind up in the Roebuck on Richmond Hill.
  • (12) "The last thing I remember before going to sleep was my mother beating time on the old Sears-Roebuck guitar, singing What Would You Give In Exchange For Your Soul."
  • (13) Chris Roebuck, a visiting professor at the Cass Business School, said banks would take whatever steps they deemed commercially necessary to retain staff.
  • (14) We subjected to examination the cells of bone marrow, lymphocytes of peripheral blood and germ sexual cells of roebuck.
  • (15) The metabolism of testosterone by this forehead skin in vitro was studied in two captive roebucks over the period of glandular enlargement and subsequent regression, and compared with that of dorsal skin.
  • (16) At first glance, it’s an unremarkable red brick warehouse, one of a handful on Chicago’s west side that used to belong to Sears Roebuck, complete with roll-up aluminum doors.
  • (17) The lamina propria of the seminiferous tubules was compared by means of light and electron microscopy in specimens obtained from the following vertebrates: Mute swan, northern mallard, blackbird, grey short-tailed opossum, north american opossum, european rabbit, mouse, rat, golden hamster, mini pig, bull, llama, roebuck, horse, coati, cat, dog, java monkey, orang utan.
  • (18) Additionally, two testicles within the intra-abdominal region had developed that were, however, not quite as large as those of mature roebucks.
  • (19) When the Roebuck was renovated in the 1950s, a cache of 18th-century highwaymen’s loot was discovered in the roof.
  • (20) Of the 625 rural communities that originally applied to the Sears Roebuck Foundation's Community Medical Assistance Program, 253 were accepted.

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