hard roe

noun

roe (eggs of fish), as opposed to milt (sperm of fish), which is also known as soft roe or white roe

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Meanings

nounhard roe (uncountable)
  1. uncountableroe (eggs of fish), as opposed to milt (sperm of fish), which is also known as soft roe or white roe

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture

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APA

hard roe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20roe

MLA

“hard roe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20roe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hard roe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20roe.

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