Usually means: Dance style from the 1950s.
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  1. hucklebuck: Wiktionary
  2. Hucklebuck (horse), Hucklebuck, The Hucklebuck: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Hucklebuck, The Hucklebuck: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hucklebuck)

noun:  A rhythmic dance from the time just prior to rock and roll.
noun:  (New Orleans) A treat consisting of frozen Kool-Aid served in a dixie cup.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) A hillbilly or otherwise culturally backwards person.
verb:  To dance the hucklebuck.
verb:  To move quickly, with quick movements and, often, going in circles.

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