How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Buck — (b[u^]k), n. [OE. buk, bucke, AS. bucca, bua, he goat; akin to D. bok, OHG. pocch, G. bock, Ir. boc, W. bwch, Corn. byk; cf. Zend b[=u]za, Skr. bukka. [root]256. Cf. {Butcher}, n.] 1. The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sheep — For other uses, see Sheep (disambiguation). Domestic sheep A research flo … Wikipedia
buck — buck1 /buk/, n. 1. the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat. 2. the male of certain other animals, as the shad. 3. an impetuous, dashing, or spirited man or youth. 4. Often Disparaging. a male American Indian or black. 5.… … Universalium
buck — I [[t]bʌk[/t]] n. 1) zool. the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, goat, and certain other animals 2) clo buckskin 1), buckskin 2) 3) clo a casual oxford shoe made of buckskin, often in white or a neutral color 4) older use an… … From formal English to slang
buck — 1. noun /bʌk/ a) A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad. Can I borrow five bucks? … Wiktionary
buck — n. 1. Male (of the deer, sheep, goat, rabbit, and hare). 2. Blade, spark, gallant, blood, fop, dandy, beau; gay, dashing fellow. 3. Lye, bleaching matter, bleaching liquid … New dictionary of synonyms
Blue buck — Buck Buck (b[u^]k), n. [OE. buk, bucke, AS. bucca, bua, he goat; akin to D. bok, OHG. pocch, G. bock, Ir. boc, W. bwch, Corn. byk; cf. Zend b[=u]za, Skr. bukka. [root]256. Cf. {Butcher}, n.] 1. The male of deer, especially fallow deer and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water buck — Buck Buck (b[u^]k), n. [OE. buk, bucke, AS. bucca, bua, he goat; akin to D. bok, OHG. pocch, G. bock, Ir. boc, W. bwch, Corn. byk; cf. Zend b[=u]za, Skr. bukka. [root]256. Cf. {Butcher}, n.] 1. The male of deer, especially fallow deer and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Domestic sheep — taxobox name = Domestic sheep status = DOM image width = 250px image caption = A research flock at U.S. Sheep Experiment Station near Dubois, Idaho regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Bovidae… … Wikipedia
Big Buck Hunter — Infobox VG title = Big Buck Hunter Pro developer = Play Mechanix, Inc publisher = Raw Thrills, Inc. designer = platforms = Arcade release = 2006Big Buck Hunter is a hunting arcade game developed by Play Mechanix, Inc. in 2001. The success of this … Wikipedia
