roebuck
noun (roebucks)
Everyday
A roebuck is a male roe deer, a small wild deer of the woods, with short antlers. tree →
In the lessons
a wild animal of the forest, hunted or seen in country scenes
Examples
- A roebuck stepped out from the trees. tree →
- The hunter found a roebuck in the wood. tree →
- The roebuck ran off among the ferns. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
In the Torah it is one of the animals clean enough to eat.
Interpretation. The rabbis counted it among the kosher wild animals, which chew the cud and have split hooves.
Examples
- the hart, and the gazelle, and the roebuck, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the antelope, and the mountain-sheep. (Torah DEU.14.5, JPS 1917) tree →
- ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, beside harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl. (Prophets 1KI.5.3, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «roebuck» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «roebuck» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «roebuck» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «roebuck» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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