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Meanings of roebuck in inglês

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Class of British fifth-rate ships of the line.

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Heraldic animal.

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Examples for "roe deer"
Examples for "roe deer"
1
Perhaps it was a roe deer; McKay flashed the direction in vain.
In Secret
2
That was a good meat-keeper and it was full of roe deer meat.
The Plains of Passage
3
Firefighters have rescued a young roe deer caught up in a moorland blaze.
BBC
4
There are chamois and roe deer and big mountain hares along these heights.
In Secret
5
A roe deer kicks up its back end, flashing its scut.
The Guardian
Usage of roebuck in inglês
1
Edouard was in the seventh heaven; he had killed a roebuck.
The Companions of Jehu
2
A roebuck swam across the stream a little in front of the boat.
From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
3
Axel Dagg did tell me of a fine roebuck in the Maelar woods.
Historic Girls: Stories Of Girls Who Have Influenced The History...
4
A roebuck rushed down one of the hills, and scampered across the sward.
Farina
5
It is with him, like the roebuck of Henri Quatre, wherever he goes.
The Works of Max Beerbohm
6
And off he went, looking up towards the sky, nimble as a roebuck.
Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life, par...
7
Royals would pay them to drive deer and roebuck from the forested bens.
Heaven and the heather
8
Pull the third roebuck's ears in the coat of arms, or rather push them.
By What Authority?
9
And presently the lion returned, bearing a fine large roebuck.
Bulfinch's Mythology
10
I wish to heaven I could run across a roebuck.
In Secret
11
A roebuck and two hares were killed at once.
The Companions of Jehu
12
Who is it that hunts the roebuck, yet puts but a morsel in his own mouth?
Cinq Mars — Volume 3
13
Could anything equal her impertinence about my roebuck?
Marriage
14
Owain took the roebuck, skinned it, and placed slices of its flesh upon skewers round the fire.
The Junior Classics, Volume 4: Heroes and heroines of chivalry
15
The mäipouri and roebuck have already disappeared within the thickets, where they have chosen their respective dens.
The Tiger Hunter
16
The roebuck I neither saw nor tasted.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
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