Buck
Appearance
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Buck may refer to:
Common meanings
[edit]- A colloquialism for a United States, Canadian, or Australian dollar
- An adult male animal in some species - see List of animal names - e.g.:
- Derby shoes, nicknamed "bucks" in modern colloquial English, for the common use of buckskin in their making
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- BUCK, a My Little Pony fan convention in Manchester, UK
- Buck, someone who excels in the krump dance style
- Buck (film), a 2011 documentary
- Buck (magazine), a defunct UK publication (2008–2011)
- Buck: A Memoir, a 2013 book by MK Asante
- Buck (album), a 2025 album by Red Rum Club
Companies
[edit]- Buck (design company), a design-driven creative commercial production company
- Buck (human resources consulting company), a human resources consulting company
- Buck Knives, an American knife manufacturer
Fictional characters
[edit]- Buck Mulligan, a character in James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses
- Buck Rogers, a science fiction hero introduced in a 1929 comic strip (with later adaptations in other media)
- Buck Russell, the title character in the film Uncle Buck (1989)
- Cameron "Buck" Williams, a reporter introduced in 1995 in the Left Behind multimedia franchise
- Sergeant Buck Frobisher, on the television series Due South (1994–1999)
- Buck Strickland, Hank Hill's manager in King of the Hill (1997–2009)
People
[edit]- Buck (nickname), people nicknamed Buck
- Buck (surname), a list of people
First name
[edit]- Buck Ellison (born 1987), American artist
- Buck Pierce (born 1981), Canadian football quarterback
Stage and ring names
[edit]- Buck 65, Canadian hip hop artist Richard Terfry
- Buck Angel, American trans man, adult film producer and performer Jake Miller (born 1972)
- Buck Dharma, American guitarist Donald Roeser (born 1947)
- Buck Henry, American actor, writer, and director Henry Zuckerman (1930–2020)
- Buck Jones, American film actor Charles Gebhart (1891–1942)
- Buck Owens, American singer and guitarist Alvis Owens Jr. (1929–2006)
- Young Buck, American rapper David Darnell Brown (born 1981)
Ring names
[edit]- Bunkhouse Buck, American professional wrestler James Golden (born 1950)
- Buck Quartermain and Buck Q, American professional wrestler Jason Seguine (born 1967)
- Buck Zumhofe, an American professional wrestler Eugene Otto Zumhofe (born 1951)
Places in the United States
[edit]- Buck Creek (disambiguation)
- Buck, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
- Buck Township, Hardin County, Ohio
- Buck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Other uses
[edit]- Buck (cocktail), an alcoholic mixed drink
- Buck (crater), on the planet Venus
- Buck (software), software for building other software
- Buck converter, a converter used to decrease (buck) DC voltage.
- USS Buck, several United States Navy ships
See also
[edit]- Bucking, a movement by a horse when the animal kicks out with both hind legs
- Bucks (disambiguation)
- Bucky (disambiguation)
- Buk (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Buck