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Results for: "buck"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

buck — male deer, goat, etc
→ bukk m

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting;
[syn: vaulting horse, long horse, buck]

2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar;
[syn: dollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam]

3. United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973);
[syn: Buck, Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck]

4. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed;
[syn: sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck]

5. mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope);


VERB (4)

1. to strive with determination;
- Example: "John is bucking for a promotion"

2. resist;
- Example: "buck the trend"
[syn: buck, go against]

3. move quickly and violently;
- Example: "The car tore down the street"
- Example: "He came charging into my office"
[syn: tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck]

4. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched;
- Example: "the yung filly bucked"
[syn: buck, jerk, hitch]