noun
- The tail of a male deer (buck), used as a decoration or ornament.
- A fishing lure made with hair or fur from a buck's tail, typically used for saltwater fishing.
Usage: fishing
Examples
- The hunter wore a bucktail in his hat as a trophy.
- Native Americans used bucktails in traditional dress and ceremonies.
- He tied a white bucktail lure to his fishing line for striped bass.
- The bucktail fly is popular among saltwater anglers.
- She decorated the cabin with a mounted bucktail above the fireplace.