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Buck

/bʌk/

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noun

  1. A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret and shad.
  2. An uncastrated sheep, a ram.
  3. A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man.
  4. A fop or dandy.
  5. A black or Native American man.
  6. A dollar (one hundred cents).
  7. A rand (currency unit).
  8. (by extension) Money.
  9. One hundred.
  10. An object of various types, placed on a table to indicate turn or status; such as a brass object, placed in rotation on a US Navy wardroom dining table to indicate which officer is to be served first, or an item passed around a poker table indicating the dealer or placed in the pot to remind the winner of some privilege or obligation when his or her turn to deal next comes.
  11. (in certain metaphors or phrases) Blame; responsibility; scapegoating; finger-pointing.
  12. The body of a post mill, particularly in East Anglia. See Wikipedia:Windmill machinery.
  13. One million dollars.
  14. A euro.
  15. A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
  16. A leather-covered frame used for gymnastic vaulting
  17. A wood or metal frame used by automotive customizers and restorers to assist in the shaping of sheet metal bodywork. See Street Rodder "Making a Wood Buck".

Synonyms: button, stag, hob, hob-ferret, billy, billygoat, buck-goat, buckling, he-goat, ram, tup, bill, bone, clam, cucumber, dead president, greenback, note, one-spot, paper, simoleon, single, smackeroo

verb

  1. To copulate, as bucks and does.

noun

  1. A type of African American traditional clogging.

noun

  1. The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
  2. The generally sterile hybrid offspring of any two species of animals.
  3. A hybrid plant.
  4. A stubborn person.
  5. A person paid to smuggle drugs.
  6. A coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece, either intentionally or in error.
  7. A MMORPG character, or NPC companion in a tabletop RPG, used mainly to store extra inventory for the owner's primary character.
  8. Any of a group of cocktails involving ginger ale or ginger beer, citrus juice, and various liquors.
  9. A kind of triangular sail for a yacht.
  10. A kind of cotton-spinning machine.

noun

  1. A shoe that has no fitting or strap around the heel, but which covers the foot.

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