单词 | buckboard |
释义 | buckboard/ˈbʌkbɔːd![]() noun North American An open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels and seating that is attached to a plank stretching between the front and rear axles.Ben had swung into his saddle and pulled the buckskin around to follow his sons and the buckboard out of the yard when he heard it: a half strangled yelp followed swiftly by what was obviously drawers opening and then slamming shut....
OriginMid 19th century: from buck 'body of a cart' (perhaps a variant of obsolete bouk 'belly, body') + board. Rhymes |
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