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Bucking vs Buckjumping - What's the difference?

bucking | buckjumping |

As nouns the difference between bucking and buckjumping

is that bucking is the act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching while buckjumping is (of a horse) the action of aggressively attempting to buck a rider.

As a verb bucking

is .

bucking

English

(wikipedia bucking)

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
  • The liquid used in this process.
    • (Tomlinson)
  • A washing.
  • The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
  • (of a quadruped ) The act of bucking, or kicking both hind legs upward.

    • buckjumping

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (of a horse) The action of aggressively attempting to buck a rider.
  • * 1863 , , Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts , page 299,
    • But, after a little preliminary buckjumping , Pyrrhus falsified his keeper?s prediction by behaving well and obediently.
  • (Australia) A rodeo event in which the rider attempts to stay in the saddle of a bucking horse for a set period.
  • * 1857 , Godfrey Charles Mundy, Our Antipodes: or, Residence and Rambles in the Australasian Colonies , page 57,
    • The well-known Australian horse-play, called buckjumping , — the like of which I do not remember seeing in any other part of the world, — is not only very disagreeable but extremely dangerous even to the good horseman.
  • * 1893 , Ernest Favenc, Tales of the Austral Tropics , Gutenberg Australia eBook #0600691h,
    • “How well you ride, Mr. McIntyre!” said Miss Webster in the course of the dinner. “I must confess I like to see a bit of good buckjumping .”
    Duncan smiled. “I nearly came to grief under that low brigalow though,” he said.