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BUCKEROO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does buckeroo mean?
• BUCKEROO (noun)
The noun BUCKEROO has 1 sense:
1. local names for a cowboy ('vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and 'buckaroo' is used especially in California)
Familiarity information: BUCKEROO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Local names for a cowboy ('vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and 'buckaroo' is used especially in California)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("buckeroo" is a kind of...):
cattleman; cowboy; cowhand; cowherd; cowman; cowpoke; cowpuncher; puncher (a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback)
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