Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A male deer, rabbit, or other animal; also refers to a dollar in informal contexts.
Buck
/bʌk/Synonyms:
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Examples:
"Hey, that watch cost a thousand bucks!"
Bingo will be most awfully bucked.'
Some advice at twenty-five bucks a shot!
Etymology:
Buck originates in the Old English word bucca, referring to a male goat, and has been used to denote various male animals over time. In the context of money, it potentially evolved from the use of buckskin as a unit of trade with Native Americans and European settlers.
Usage Statistics:
36 mentions per 1 million words 
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