Defenition of the word buck

• Defenition of the word buck

  • A male rabbit.
  • A bill having a value of 1 American dollar.
  • of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private"
  • mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
  • to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion."
  • (of upper front teeth) projecting outward; "buck teeth"
  • resist; "buck the trend"
  • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched, as of horses
  • (United States) a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  • a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
  • move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
  • a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
  • United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
  • a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
  • to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion"
  • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
  • move quickly and violently
  • resist
  • to strive with determination

Synonyms for the word buck

• • beat
  • blame
  • bucked
  • cash
  • challenge
  • charge
  • clam
  • dollar
  • dollar bill
  • dough
  • fly in the face of
  • go against
  • hitch
  • horse
  • jerk
  • jump
  • kick
  • long horse
  • lowest
  • lowly
  • money
  • one dollar bill
  • oppose
  • pearl buck
  • pearl sydenstricker buck
  • rear
  • resist
  • responsibility
  • sawbuck
  • sawhorse
  • shoot
  • shoot down
  • tear
  • vaulting horse

Similar words in the buck

• • buck
  • buck's
  • buckboard
  • buckboard's
  • buckboards
  • bucked
  • bucket
  • bucket's
  • bucketed
  • bucketful
  • bucketful's
  • bucketfuls
  • bucketing
  • buckets
  • buckeye
  • buckeye's
  • buckeyes
  • bucking
  • buckingham
  • buckingham's
  • buckle
  • buckle's
  • buckled
  • buckler
  • buckler's
  • bucklers
  • buckles
  • buckley
  • buckley's
  • buckling
  • buckner
  • buckner's
  • buckram
  • buckram's
  • bucksaw
  • bucksaw's
  • bucksaws
  • buckshot
  • buckshot's
  • buckskin
  • buckskin's
  • buckskins
  • buckteeth
  • bucktooth
  • bucktooth's
  • bucktoothed
  • buckwheat
  • buckwheat's
  • low-level
  • protrusive
  • shoot up
  • subordinate

Hyponyms for the word buck

• • rip
  • stag
  • trestle

Hypernyms for the word buck

• • author
  • bank bill
  • bank note
  • banker's bill
  • banknote
  • belt along
  • bill
  • bucket along
  • cannonball along
  • endeavor
  • endeavour
  • eutherian
  • eutherian mammal
  • Federal Reserve note
  • frame
  • framework
  • framing
  • government note
  • greenback
  • gymnastic horse
  • hasten
  • hie
  • horse
  • hotfoot
  • missionary
  • missioner
  • move
  • note
  • oppose
  • pelt along
  • placental
  • placental mammal
  • race
  • react
  • rush
  • rush along
  • speed
  • step on it
  • strive
  • surname
  • writer

Idioms for the word buck

• • feel like a million bucks

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