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buck•er1  (buk′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a horse that bucks.
  2. a person who bucks rivets.
  3. a person employed to carry, shovel, lift, or load coal, farm produce, etc.
  • buck2 + -er1 1880–85, American.

buck•er2  (buk′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Canadian.]
  1. British Terms(in lumbering) a person who saws felled trees into shorter, more easily hauled lengths.
  • buck to cut wood with a bucksaw + -er1 1905–10

'bucker' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bullbucker

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