Buckaroo
WordNet
noun
(1) Local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
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Etymology
Derived from .
Noun
- A cowboy.
- A working cowboy who generally does not rodeo.
- One who sports a distinctive buckaroo style of cowboy clothing, boots, and heritage.
- Many cowboy poets have a buckaroo look and feel about them.
- A style of cowboy boot with a high and uniquely tapered heel.
- A reckless, headstrong person.
- Don’t run in looking for a fight like some kind of buckaroo.
- A dollar (variation of buck).
- That’ll be twenty buckaroos, buddy.