Buck
Buck noun - An adult male human being.
Usage example: found some strong young bucks to help move her furniture
Man
Man noun - An adult male human being.
Usage example: several men will be needed to dig up the old tree stump in the backyard
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century season 2 includes Hawk, a man from a race descended from birds.
Source: Little Bit Beastly - I got a man who likes to hunt the buck I got a man who likes to hunt the buck When he comes home in the morning all he wants to do is — walk right in, walk right out...
Source: Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion -
By the time you reach him, he reveals himself as a tiny, weak, buck-teethed man who is only capable of fighting you with his rocket-racecar-desk and robotic bats.
Source: The Man Behind the Curtain
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