Synonyms for buck
bʌkbuck

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1. vaulting horse, long horse, bucknoun

   a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting

   Synonyms:
   clam, dollar bill, long horse, vaulting horse, sawbuck, sawhorse, one dollar bill, dollar, horse

2. dollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clamnoun

   a piece of paper money worth one dollar

   Synonyms:
   clam, dollar bill, long horse, vaulting horse, dollar sign, sawbuck, sawhorse, dollar mark, one dollar bill, dollar, horse

3. Buck, Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Bucknoun

   United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)

   Synonyms:
   clam, dollar bill, long horse, vaulting horse, sawbuck, sawhorse, one dollar bill, dollar, horse

4. sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, bucknoun

   a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

   Synonyms:
   dollar, dollar bill, cavalry, vaulting horse, knight, sawbuck, gymnastic horse, clam, one dollar bill, sawhorse, horse, horse cavalry, long horse

5. buckverb

   mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)

   Synonyms:
   clam, dollar bill, long horse, vaulting horse, sawbuck, sawhorse, one dollar bill, dollar, horse

6. buckverb

   to strive with determination

   "John is bucking for a promotion"

   Synonyms:
   jerk, hitch, tear, shoot down, charge, go against, shoot

7. buck, go againstverb

   resist

   "buck the trend"

   Synonyms:
   violate, go against, jerk, shoot down, tear, offend, charge, infract, break, hitch, shoot, transgress, breach

8. tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buckverb

   move quickly and violently

   "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"

   Synonyms:
   hitch, land, jerk, shoot, flash, scoot, bear down, scud, sprout, hit, consign, excite, commove, commit, blame, film, snap, down, appoint, take, point, pullulate, agitate, load, bill, deplumate, bourgeon, defeat, rouse, saddle, pull, fool away, fritter, kill, lodge, dissipate, dart, frivol away, file, bust, burgeon forth, accuse, level, institutionalize, turn on, pluck, fritter away, charge, inject, vote down, deplume, germinate, shoot down, institutionalise, fool, burden, photograph, charge up, blast, dash, send, go against, spud, rupture, pip, vote out, displume, tear

9. buck, jerk, hitchverb

   jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

   "the yung filly bucked"

   Synonyms:
   thumb, twitch, shoot, go against, flick, hitch, yank, catch, shoot down, limp, hobble, tear, charge, gimp, jerk, hitchhike

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bucknoun

   Synonyms:
   male (of the deer, sheep, goat, rabbit, and hare)

2. bucknoun

   Synonyms:
   blade, spark, gallant; gay, dashing fellow

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1. bucknoun

   Synonyms:
   ram, beau, fop, blade, dandy

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1. List of paraphrases for "buck":

   buckbeak, buc, dollar, pak, ball, money, deer

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1. List of known nicknames for "Buck":

   Buck the Wonder Dog

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1. Jason Killmeyer:

   In the meantime, President Biden must establish leverage over Russia reversing his misguided restrictions on oil and gas production, and finally sanctioning oil and gas produced in Russia, if President Biden is unwilling to even buck the yoke of left-wing climate alarmists, then I fail to see why Russia would ever begin taking him seriously.

2. Governor Andrew Cuomo:

   Is there any funding so I can do these things that you want us to do? 'No', that is passing the buck without passing the bucks.

3. Margaret Chan:

   The buck stops with me.

4. Ahmed Korayem:

   True lust knows no bounds. Marriage or otherwise" - Buck, Mental Hell

5. Tom Wong:

   You don't necessarily get a lot of bang for your buck.