| Pronunciation: | 'row`buk | ||
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| Definition: | [n] male roe deer | ||
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| See Also: | Capreolus capreolus, roe deer | ||
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| Definition: | \Roe"buck`\, n. [1st roe + buck.] (Zo["o]l.) A small European and Asiatic deer ({Capreolus capr[ae]a}) 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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