noun
- plural of bucker; people or animals that buck, or devices that resist or oppose something
- workers who cut or split logs or wood
Usage: common in ranching and rodeo contexts; can refer to horses or other animals that buck
Usage: logging industry term; regional
Examples
- The rodeo featured several wild buckers that threw their riders.
- Those buckers in the logging camp worked long hours in the forest.
- The horse trainer specialized in breaking buckers for the ranch.
- The timber company hired experienced buckers for the winter season.
- Buckers at the rodeo event were known for their unpredictable behavior.