| Noun | 1. | buck - a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting Synonyms: long horse, vaulting horse |
| 2. | buck - a piece of paper money worth one dollar | |
| 3. | Buck - United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973) Synonyms: Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck | |
| 4. | buck - a framework for holding wood that is being sawed | |
| 5. | buck - mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) | |
| Verb | 1. | buck - to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion" |
| 2. | buck - resist; "buck the trend" Synonyms: go against | |
| 3. | buck - move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" | |
| 4. | buck - jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked" | |
| Adj. | 1. | buck - of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private" |
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