Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buckjump

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
buck-jump
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a horse, to jump upwards with arched back and head down in an attempt to throw its rider.

Australian usage

verb

To take part in a competition where riders attempt to stay on a horse that jumps in this way.

Australian usage

Etymology

From buck + jump.

Usage

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Questions

What does buckjump mean?
Of a horse, to jump upwards with arched back and head down in an attempt to throw its rider.
Where does buckjump come from?
From buck + jump.

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