Bucs
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7.2
- proper noun
- Jargon
- Why are the Tampa Bay Bucs turning the team around so fast while the Skins are not?
- Bucs game
- Bucs' season
- Bucs win
Examples
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Redskins fought a close game, but the Bucs couldn't come up with the win.
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For the Bucs, the tricky part was how smart they looked doing it.
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Ultimately, the Bucs came just a few plays short of a win.
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I thought the Bucs were going to wear orange uniforms for one game this season?
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We're not sure, but we expect the resurgent Bucs to take advantage.
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In 2010, the Bucs lost to Lipscomb in five sets in the championship final.
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Let's go, Bucs!
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MATCHUP TO WATCH: Giants CB Corey Webster vs. Bucs WR Vincent Jackson.
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The Bucs won the championship last year, bringing joy to their fans.
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Fans eagerly awaited the Bucs' next game against their rival team.
Synonyms
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3.0
A team that plays baseball or softball
2
2.0
A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together for competitions
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bucs is short for buccaneers, a word for 'pirates' or 'sea robbers'. So a team called the Bucs is like a pirate crew — bold and ready to fight for victory.