vaquero
IPA: vɑkwˈɛroʊ
noun
- (Southwestern US) A cowboy; a herdsman.
- A surname from Spanish.
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Examples of "vaquero" in Sentences
- Vaquero has a very good, well put point.
- This is in contrary to what Vaquero has said.
- By the way, vaquero does not have a verb form.
- Vaquero is probably too young to remember clearly.
- Maria Vaquero published such a study, and so have others.
- The Anglo cowboy learned everything about cattle from the vaquero.
- The vaquero or buckaroo is a westerner and the cowboy is a southerner.
- Rojas makes a distinction between the cowboy, the vaquero, and the buckaroo.
- The young vaquero also thinks the older vaquero is trying to steal his girl.
- Trust you to keep a cool head, assume good faith, and act prudently, Vaquero.
- An older vaquero is mentoring a hot-headed younger vaquero, they engage in arm-wrestling, sword fighting, who can cantar better, etc.
- Buckaroos, a corruption of the Spanish word vaquero, follow many of the Old California traditions, braiding their own bridles and hackamores, and throwing long ropes that give them more room to slow a calf without hurting their horse.