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buckjumping

British  
/ ˈbʌkˌdʒʌmpɪŋ /

noun

  1. a competitive event for buckjumpers in a rodeo

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There’ll be flash little Maggie, And buckjumping Pat.

From The Old Bush Songs by Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton)

He read the account of the buckjumping exhibition, and begrudged Bill Bigs and Glen Leigh their success.

From The Sweep Winner by Gould, Nat

She was acting for all the world like an obstinate buckjumping horse.

From The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad by Knight, E. F. (Edward Frederick)

I won medals at buckjumping in Australia, and I held more than several swimming records from the quarter of a mile up. 

From The Red One by London, Jack

"Tell me about this buckjumping show Bigs mentioned," said Jerry.

From The Sweep Winner by Gould, Nat

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