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speed vs buck

buck vs speed

speed and buck both are nouns.

speed and buck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
buck Yes No Yes No
As verbs, buck is a hyponym of speed; that is, buck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speed:
  • speed: move hurridly
  • buck: move quickly and violently
Other hyponyms of speed include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot.
speed (noun) buck (noun)
changing location rapidly mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system a piece of paper money worth one dollar
distance travelled per unit time
speed (verb) buck (verb)
move faster jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
cause to move faster move quickly and violently
move very fast resist
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity to strive with determination
move hurridly
Difference between speed and buck

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