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单词 buckjumper
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buckjumper

[ buhk-juhm-per ]
/ ˈbʌkˌdʒʌm pər /

noun

a horse that bucks habitually, especially such a horse kept for use in rodeos.

Origin of buckjumper

First recorded in 1840–50; buckjump + -er1

Words nearby buckjumper

Buckingham, Buckingham Palace, Buckinghamshire, buckish, buckjump, buckjumper, buckjumping, Buckland, buckle, buckle down, buckler
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Example sentences from the Web for buckjumper

  • I can ride anything but a buckjumper, and boss the shepherds, and I do love the life, no stifling in fields and copses!

    Modern Broods|Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • They sat a buckjumper as a child sits a swing, and seemed to be horsemasters as it were by instinct.

    South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V (of VI)|Louis Creswicke

British Dictionary definitions for buckjumper

buckjumper
/ (ˈbʌkˌdʒʌmpə) /

noun

Australian an untamed horse
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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