Definitions For Buck

noun

• Mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
• A framework for holding wood that is being sawed
• A gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
• United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
• A piece of paper money worth one dollar
• To jump violently into the air with the back bent upward
• To oppose or resist (something or someone)

verb

• Jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
• Move quickly and violently
• Resist
• To strive with determination