buckwagon

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A strong wagon with a frame over the wheels used for hauling goods. South-Africa
    — Upon each loaded buck-wagon, drawn by any sort of animals, not exceeding sixteen in number £0.17s.6d.
  2. A buckboard; a wagon for personal transport as well as transporting goods. US
    — ...while on the remaining days of the week a two-horse buck-wagon or hack is used.

词形变化

buckwagons plural buck-wagon alternative

词源

From Afrikaans bok (“buck; goat”) and English wagon. The Oxford English Dictionary suggests a possible derivation from Middle English bouk (“belly”) or Old English buc (“buck; deer”).
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