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plural buckies
(British, slang) A gun. quotations
Like for a gun, you could say a gat but that's quite an old term. Most young people now would say stralley, a tool or a bucky.
2011 October 21, Tony Thorne, Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, Bloomsbury Publishing
(medicine, informal) Alternative form of Bucky (“a Potter-Bucky diaphragm”) quotations examples
There are two major types of bucky assemblies: reciprocating and recipromatic. The difference is that the reciprocating bucky moves at two different speeds during the exposure […]
2003, Stephen S. Hiss, Understanding Radiography, 4th edition, page 274