Home › Words › R › roebuckroebuck/ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/roebuck means A surname.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, roebuck ranks #10,506 of 42,747 for Qualifying.roebuck is pronounced /ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/.EtymologyFrom Middle English roobukke; equivalent to roe + buck (“male deer”). Doublet of rhebok.nameA surname.A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.A townland in County Dublin, Ireland.nounA male roe deer.e.g.“From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain […]” — 1807, “Cadyow Castle”, in The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, volume 4, Walter Scott:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).