Buck may refer to: People: Places: - Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridge, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Buck Hill Cone, British Columbia, Canada
- Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania
- Buck Township, Hardin County, Ohio
- Buck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Fictional characters: - Buck Rogers, a science fiction hero from the 1930s and 1970s
- Buck (dog), protagonist of The Call of the Wild
- Cameron "Buck" Williams, a character in the Left Behind novel series
- Buck, a main character in the video game 187 Ride or Die
- Buck Grangerford, a character from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Buck, the dog owned by the Bundy family on Married... with Children
- Buck, a hospital worker in the film Kill Bill
- Buck Cannon, a character in The High Chaparral
- Buck O'Brien, protagonist in the film Chuck & Buck
- Buck Cluck, the father in the 2005 film Chicken Little
- Buck Turgidson, a general in the film Dr. Strangelove, played by George C. Scott
- Joe Buck, a character in the film Midnight Cowboy, played by Jon Voight
- Buck Russell, the title character in the 1989 film Uncle Buck, played by John Candy
- Buck, a weasel character from the movie Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, played by Simon Pegg
- Buck Mulligan, a character in James Joyce's novel Ulysses
- Gunnery Sergeant Edward Buck, an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper in Halo 3: ODST video game
Other uses: - Bucking, a movement by a horse when the animal kicks out with both hind legs
- Buck is a slang term for a dollar or similar currency in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, South Africa and the United States
- Male deer and goats are referred to as bucks (larger species of male deer such as elk or moose are called bulls)
- A Buck converter is an electronic circuit which performs DC to DC stepdown conversion
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