bucknoun [ C ]
uk/bʌk/us/bʌk/buck noun [ C ] (MONEY)
US Australian English plural bucks informal a dollar:
Indian English plural bucks informal a rupee
South African English plural bucks informal a rand
plural bucks informal used in a number of expressions about money, usually expressions referring to a lot of money:
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North American money
- C-note
- cent
- dime
- dollar
- dollar sign
- G, g
- greenback
- nickel
- penny
- quarter
- smacker
- toonie
- two bits
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buck noun [ C ] (ANIMAL)
plural buck or bucks the male of some animals such as deer and rabbits, or (in South Africa) a male or female antelope
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Names for the male & female of animals
- billy goat
- bitch
- boar
- boomer
- bull
- bullock
- cob
- drake
- drone
- ewe
- gelding
- mare
- nanny goat
- ram
- sow 1
- stag
- stallion
- steer
- tigress
- tom
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Idiom(s)
buckverb [ I ]
uk/bʌk/us/bʌk/(of a horse) to jump into the air and kick out with the back legs
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Animal (non-human) behaviour
- accidental
- eusocial
- fledge
- frisk
- gore
- maul
- migrant
- mob
- molt
- nest
- nuzzle
- perch
- prey
- ruminate
- scratch
- shy
- skitter
- slaver 1
- torpor
- trot
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