bucking

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bucking

  1. present participle and gerund of buck

Noun

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bucking (plural buckings)

  1. The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
  2. The liquid used in this process.
  3. A washing.
  4. The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
  5. (forestry) The process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs.
    Synonyms: logging-up, crosscutting
  6. The act of a quadruped kicking both hind legs upward at once.

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