释义 |
buck·ie I. \ˈbəkē\ noun (-s) Etymology: perhaps modification of Latin buccinum, bucinum, a shellfish used in dyeing purple, from bucina, buccina trumpet, shell used as a trumpet — more at buccina chiefly Scotland : a spiral-shelled marine gastropod or its shell; especially : red whelk II. noun (-s) Etymology: perhaps modification of Latin buccinum Scotland : a perverse intractable person III. noun (-s) Etymology: origin unknown New England : alewife 1a; especially : an alewife smoked for food |