buck
Nouns
- (n) a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting long horse, vaulting horse,
- (n) a piece of paper money worth one dollar dollar bill, one dollar bill, clam, dollar,
- (n) United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973) Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck,
- (n) a framework for holding wood that is being sawed sawbuck, sawhorse, horse,
- (n) mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
Verbs
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(v) to strive with determination
- John is bucking for a promotion
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(v) resist
- buck the trend
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(v) move quickly and violently
- The car tore down the street
- He came charging into my office
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(v) jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
- the yung filly bucked
Synonyms
long horse vaulting horse dollar bill one dollar bill clam dollar go against Pearl Buck Pearl Sydenstricker Buck shoot down tear charge shoot hitch jerk sawbuck sawhorse horseSee also
shoot upWords of close approximity
Bubo
buff
bufo
buhl
bulb
bulk
bull
bumf
bump
buna
bung
bunk
buns
bunt
buoy
Bura
burg
Burk
burl
burn
burp
burr
Burt
bury
bush
busk
buss
bust
busy
butt
Buyi
buzz
buck-and-wing
buckaroo
buckbean
buckbean family
buckboard
bucked up
buckeroo
bucket
bucket along
bucketful
bucket seat
bucket shop
Buckeye
Buckeye State
buck fever
bucking bronco
Buckingham Palace
buckle
buckle down
buckler
buckler fern
buckler mustard
buckle under
buckleya
Buckleya distichophylla
Buckminster Fuller
buckminsterfullerene
buck private
buckram
bucksaw
buck sergeant
buck's fizz
buckshee
buckshot
buckskin
buckskins
buckthorn
buckthorn berry
buckthorn family
bucktooth
buck-toothed
buck up
buckwheat
buckwheat cake
buckwheat family
buckwheat tree
buckyball