Buck
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Buck ( noun )
- A male deer, antelope, or rabbit.
- A male of various other animals such as a goat, sheep, or hare.
- A dollar or other unit of money.
Origin:
Middle english bukke, from old english buc; akin to old high german boc male deer, latin caper he-goat.
Examples:
- The buck was grazing in the meadow.
- He hunted a buck this morning.
- The buck stopped to look at us.
- He got a big buck on his hunting trip.
- The price of the item is ten bucks.
(As a verb)
Buck ( verb )
- A male deer, antelope, or rabbit.
- A male of various other animals such as a goat, sheep, or hare.
- A dollar or other unit of money.
Origin:
Middle english bukke, from old english buc; akin to old high german boc male deer, latin caper he-goat.
Examples:
- The buck was grazing in the meadow.
- He hunted a buck this morning.
- The buck stopped to look at us.
- He got a big buck on his hunting trip.
- The price of the item is ten bucks.