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Buckthorn :: Buckthorn (n.) A genus (Rhamnus) of shrubs or trees. The shorter branches of some species terminate in long spines or thorns. See Rhamnus.

Spear :: Spear (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..

Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees..

Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..

Buckra :: Buckra (a.) White; white man's; strong; good; as, buckra yam, a white yam..

Pronghorn :: Pronghorn (n.) An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the horns is shed annually. Called also cabree, cabut, prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope..

Boshbok :: Boshbok (n.) A kind of antelope. See Bush buck.

Buckram :: Buckram (v. t.) To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.

Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets.

Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..

Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..

Pricket :: Pricket (n.) A buck in his second year. See Note under 3d Buck.

Chiltern Hundreds :: Chiltern Hundreds () A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward. As members of Parliament cannot resign, when they wish to go out they accept this stewardship, which legally vacates their seats..

Bucktooth :: Bucktooth (n.) Any tooth that juts out.

Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) In California, a water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet..

Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.

Roedeer :: Roedeer (n.) The roebuck.

Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..

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