soft roe

1. 1.

   fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture

   Synonymsmilt

   Broaderseafood

Questions about soft roe

What does soft roe mean?

soft roe means "fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture".

What is another word for soft roe?

Close synonyms include milt. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is soft roe a common word?

soft roe is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.