Roebuck

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Roebuck \Roe"buck`\, n. [1st roe + buck.] (Zool.)
     A small European and Asiatic deer ({Capreolus capraea})
     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.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  roebuck
       n : male roe deer

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "roebuck":
     Cape elk, Virginia deer, antelope, buck, camel, camelopard,
     caribou, deer, deerlet, doe, dromedary, eland, elk, fallow deer,
     fawn, gazelle, giraffe, gnu, hart, hartebeest, hind, kaama, moose,
     mule deer, musk deer, okapi, red deer, reindeer, roe, roe deer,
     springbok, stag, wildebeest
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Roebuck, SC (CDP, FIPS 61720)
    Location: 34.87606 N, 81.96419 W
    Population (1990): 1966 (748 housing units)
    Area: 11.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 29376

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Roebuck, SC -- U.S. Census Designated Place in South Carolina
     Population (2000):    1725
     Housing Units (2000): 783
     Land area (2000):     4.275658 sq. miles (11.073903 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    4.275658 sq. miles (11.073903 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            61720
     Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
     Location:             34.884195 N, 81.960597 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     29376
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Roebuck, SC
      Roebuck