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buck
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buck1
1. 
a. the male of various animals including the goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer
b. (as modifier): a buck antelope
2. South African an antelope or deer of either sex

buck2
1. US, Canadian, and Austral informal a dollar
2. South African informal a rand

buck3
1. Gymnastics a type of vaulting horse
2. US and Canadian a stand for timber during sawing

buck4
Poker a marker in the jackpot to remind the winner of some obligation when his turn comes to deal

Buck
Pearl S(ydenstricker). 1892--1973, US novelist, noted particularly for her novel of Chinese life The Good Earth (1931): Nobel prize for literature 1938

Buck
after murder of his master, leads wolf pack. [Am. Lit.: The Call of the Wild]
See : Dogs

Buck
clever and temerarious dog perseveres in the Klondike. [Am. Lit.: Call of the Wild]


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