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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Sludger :: Sludger (n.) A bucket for removing mud from a bored hole; a sand pump.
Buck :: Buck (n.) The beech tree.
Tab :: Tab (n.) The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.
Frangulin :: Frangulin (n.) A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; -- called also rhamnoxanthin..
Buckeye :: Buckeye (n.) A cant name for a native in Ohio.
Eelbuck :: Eelbuck (n.) An eelpot or eel basket.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Trebuchet :: Trebuchet (n.) Alt. of Trebucke.
Sandalwood :: Sandalwood (n.) The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for dyeing leather (Rhamnus Dahuricus)..
Emodin :: Emodin (n.) An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquinone; -- so called from a species of rhubarb (Rheum emodei)..
Buck Bean :: Buck bean () A plant (Menyanthes trifoliata) which grows in moist and boggy places, having racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine; marsh trefoil; -- called also bog bean..
Buckstall :: Buckstall (n.) A toil or net to take deer.
Buck :: Buck (n.) A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..
Waterbok :: Waterbok (n.) A water buck.
Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
Tub :: Tub (n.) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; -- so called by miners.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.
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..
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