hearty as a buck

adjective

Extremely healthy; extremely lively, high-spirited, or active.

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adjectivehearty as a buck (not comparable)
  1. USnot comparablesimileExtremely healthy; extremely lively, high-spirited, or active.

    Synonyms: bucksome

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveExtremely healthy; extremely lively, high-spirited, or active.

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