1. buck - noun
· a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
Synonym(s): vaulting_horse, long_horse
Hypernym(s): horse, gymnastic_horse
2. buck - noun
· a piece of paper money worth one dollar
Synonym(s): dollar, dollar_bill, one_dollar_bill, clam
Hypernym(s): bill, note, government_note, bank_bill, banker%27s_bill, bank_note, banknote, Federal_Reserve_note, greenback
3. buck - noun
· United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
Synonym(s): Buck, Pearl_Buck, Pearl_Sydenstricker_Buck
4. buck - noun
· a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
Synonym(s): sawhorse, horse, sawbuck
5. buck - noun
· mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
Hypernym(s): placental, placental_mammal, eutherian, eutherian_mammal
6. buck - verb
· to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion"
Hypernym(s): endeavor, endeavour, strive
7. buck - verb
· resist; "buck the trend"
Synonym(s): go_against
8. buck - verb
· move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
Synonym(s): tear, shoot, shoot_down, charge
Hypernym(s): rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it
9. buck - verb
· jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
Hypernym(s): move
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