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roebuck

/ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/

Meanings
noun
A male roe deer.

Examples :

"The hunter spotted a large roebuck at the edge of the forest. "
animal nature organism biology

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at verb

/æt/

To reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

"My friend is going to at me on Twitter about the new movie. "

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

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edge noun

/ɛdʒ/

The boundary line of a surface.

"The edge of the table is where the tabletop meets the floor. "

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forest noun

/ˈfɒɹɪst/ /fɔɹst/

A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.

"The hikers ventured deep into the forest, hoping to find a hidden waterfall. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

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roe noun

/ˈɹəʊ/ /ˈɹoʊ/

The eggs of fish.

"The fish farmer collected the roe from the female fish to start a new generation. "

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male noun

/meɪl/

One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.

"My brother is a male. "

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deer noun

/diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/

A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla

"The deer grazed peacefully in the park near the school. "

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large noun

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

"The music teacher explained that a "large" is a very long note, longer than a breve. "

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hunter noun

/ˈhʌntɚ/

One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.

"The hunter carefully aimed his bow and arrow at the deer. "

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spotted verb

/ˈspɒtɨd/ /ˈspɑtɪ̈d/

To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.

"Try to spot the differences between these two pictures."