Home › Words › B › buckhornbuckhornbuckhorn means A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in Amador County, California.EtymologyFrom buck + horn.nameA place in the United States:; A census-designated place in Amador County, California.A place in the United States:; A locality in Ventura County, California.A place in the United States:; A township and unincorporated community in Brown County, Illinois.A place in the United States:; A minor city in Perry County, Kentucky.A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Royalton Township, Berrien County, Michigan.A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Madison County, Missouri.A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Missouri.A place in the United States:; A township in Harnett County, North Carolina.A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina.A place in the United States:; A township in Wake County, North Carolina.A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania.A hamlet in Trent Lakes municipality and Selwyn township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.A hamlet in Ashwater parish, Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX3799).nounA horn of a buck.A royal fern (Osmunda regalis).A narrowleaf plantain, a flowering plant of species Plantago lanceolata.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.elkhorn 69% match — The horn of an elk. vs buckhorn →deerhorn 66% match — Antler from a deer. vs buckhorn →bukkehorn 64% match — An ancient Norwegian musical instrument, made from the horn of a ram or goat, traditionally used by cowherds. vs buckhorn →cornu 64% match — A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn. vs buckhorn →buckberry 63% match — The deerberry, Vaccinium stamineum. vs buckhorn →spikehorn 63% match — A deer whose antlers do not branch. vs buckhorn →hornish 62% match — Somewhat like horn or a horn. vs buckhorn →bucker 62% match — A horse or other animal that bucks. vs buckhorn →