Buck and Shot

Buck

Buck verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

Shot is a synonym for buck. In some cases you can replace term "Shot" with "Buck", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: buckle, bucked, bucking, buckskin, bucko

Shot

Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

Buck is a synonym for shot. Sometimes you can use "Buck" instead a verb "Shot".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Rise of the Planet of the Apes Buck jumping at the helicopter and getting shot is similar to King Kong getting shot down by airplanes.
  • Series / Band of Brothers Buck Compton is shot in "Replacements" the infamous one bullet, four holes.Penkala: Yeah, kind of an Easy Company tradition, getting shot in the ass.
  • Manly Men Can Hunt Eventually Eric reveals that he's a great shot and missed because he didn't want to kill the buck; interestingly, Red says that he can respect that a lot more than Eric just being a lousy shot.
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