curvet vaulting | a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down |
buck-and-wing | a solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps |
buck | mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) |
blackbuck black buck Antilope cervicapra | common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns |
apparatus setup | equipment designed to serve a specific function |
breathing device breathing apparatus breathing machine ventilator | a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure |
fan vaulting | an elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans |
gymnastic apparatus exerciser | sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises |
Kipp's apparatus | a laboratory apparatus for producing a gas (usually hydrogen sulfide) by the action of a liquid on a solid without heating |
sawhorse horse sawbuck buck | a framework for holding wood that is being sawed |
vaulting | (architecture) a vaulted structure, arches and vaulting |
vaulting horse long horse buck | a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated, used lengthwise for vaulting |
apparatus | (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function, the breathing apparatus |
auditory apparatus | all of the components of the organ of hearing including the outer and middle and inner ears |
vestibular apparatus vestibular system | organs mediating the labyrinthine sense, concerned with equilibrium |
lacrimal apparatus | the structures that secrete and drain tears from the eye |
Golgi body Golgi apparatus Golgi complex dictyosome | a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions) |
urogenital system urogenital apparatus urinary system urinary apparatus genitourinary system genitourinary apparatus systema urogenitale apparatus urogenitalis | the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine |
pole vault pole vaulting pole jump pole jumping | a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole |
buck fever | nervous excitement of an inexperienced hunter |
mimosa buck's fizz | a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice |
buck sergeant | a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military |
private buck private common soldier | an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines, our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value |
young buck young man | a teenager or a young adult male |
Buck Pearl Buck Pearl Sydenstricker Buck | United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (-) |
Trevino Lee Trevino Lee Buck Trevino Supermex | United States golfer (born in ) |
pile bundle big bucks megabucks big money | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit), she made a bundle selling real estate, they sank megabucks into their new house |
fast buck quick buck | quick or easy earnings, they are traders out to make a fast buck |
dollar dollar bill one dollar bill buck clam | a piece of paper money worth one dollar |
take heart buck up | gain courage |
buck jerk hitch | jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched, the yung filly bucked |
tear shoot shoot down charge buck | move quickly and violently, The car tore down the street, He came charging into my office |
buck go against | resist, buck the trend |
buck | to strive with determination, John is bucking for a promotion |
overreaching vaulting | revealing excessive self-confidence, reaching for the heights, vaulting ambition |
buck-toothed | having protruding upper front teeth |