buckaroo

[buhk-uh-roo, buhk-uh-roo] / ˈbʌk əˌru, ˌbʌk əˈru /

NOUN

cowboy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bronco

STRONG

cattleman cowhand cowpoke cowpuncher drover gaucho herdsman rancher stockman vaquero wrangler

WEAK

bronco-buster cattle herder

NOUN

herdsman

Synonyms

STRONGEST

herder rancher

STRONG

cattleman cowboy cowhand cowherd cowpuncher gaucho goatherd sheepherder vaquero wrangler

WEAK

ranch hand range rider

NOUN

horseman

Synonyms

STRONG

broncobuster cavalryman cowboy dragoon equerry equestrian gaucho jockey postilion pricker roughrider

WEAK

horse guard horse trainer

Example Sentences

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"If you were going to be a buckeroo, you couldn't go into harder training."

From Arizona Nights by White, Stewart Edward