buckjump

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Of a horse, to jump upwards with arched back and head down in an attempt to throw its rider.
  2. To take part in a competition where riders attempt to stay on a horse that jumps in this way.

Word forms

buckjump buckjumps buckjumping buckjumped

Etymology

From buck + jump.

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