buckboard

[ UK /bˈʌkbɔːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles
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How To Use buckboard In A Sentence

  • Shorty's head came up when he heard the sound of a buckboard pulling up in front of the bank.
  • ‘There's three more of these in the buckboard,’ he told Heath as he deposited his burden beside the piano.
  • The driver's figure is composed of relatively few elements and, perched on a buckboard, seems diminutive in comparison to the neighboring group.
  • She and Mother drove back in the buckboard and somehow got the old stove loaded.
  • Ben had swung into his saddle and pulled the buckskin around to follow his sons and the buckboard out of the yard when he heard it: a half strangled yelp followed swiftly by what was obviously drawers opening and then slamming shut.
  • While passing Hop Sing on the road that morning, they'd waved to him as he headed the buckboard into town for their supplies.
  • And it was in this reliable old phaeton that I took her back to my home, strapping her and her sizeable dowry to the buckboard.
  • The buckboard was a strong one, but the road had been washed out so much by the storm that it was very uneven, and the jouncing threatened each moment to land one lad or another out on his head. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall
  • Four or five generations ago, they said, the city had still been quite heavily populated and reasonably civilized, although the residents drove wagons and buckboards along the wide boulevards the Great Old Ones had constructed for their fabulous horseless vehicles. The Waste Lands
  • The current Explorer offers substantial refinement over the previous version, which rides like a buckboard wagon by comparison.
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