English dictionary
bucolic
/b/j//u/'k/A/l/I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
Synonyms pastoralSource: WordNet 3.0
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Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a country person
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the <i>Bucolics</i> of Theocritus and Virgil.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
ExamplesA pleasant bucolic scene.
Source: WordNet 3.0