Definition of buck

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Buck (v. i.) To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; -- said of a vicious horse or mule..

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Sucker :: Sucker (n.) The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket..
Buckling :: Buckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Buckl.
Bucker :: Bucker (n.) One who bucks ore.
Attire :: Attire (n.) The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck..
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..
Rhamnus :: Rhamnus (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges.
Horse-chestnut :: Horse-chestnut (n.) The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American species are called buckeyes..
Straw :: Straw (n.) A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease..
Sore :: Sore (n.) A young buck in the fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
Bucktooth :: Bucktooth (n.) Any tooth that juts out.
Girl :: Girl (n.) A roebuck two years old.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
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..
Noria :: Noria (n.) A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel..
Parbuckling :: Parbuckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Parbuckl.
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..
Bucket Shop :: Bucket shop () An office or a place where facilities are given for betting small sums on current prices of stocks, petroleum, etc..
Inghalla :: Inghalla (n.) The reedbuck of South Africa.
Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A horse or mule that bucks.
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