buckaroo

buckaroo
also buckeroo noun (plural -aroos; also -eroos) Etymology: probably by folk etymology from Spanish vaquero, from vaca cow, from Latin vacca — more at vaccine Date: 1827 1. cowboy 2. broncobuster

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  • Buckaroo — may refer to:* Buckaroo, a cowboy of the vaquero tradition * Bronze Buckaroo , a nickname given to musician Herbert Jeffreys * Buckaroos, the backing band for Buck Owens ** Buckaroo, a song by country singer Buck Owens and the Buckaroos *… …   Wikipedia

  • buckaroo — uckaroo n. 1. [fr. Sp. vaquero.]a cowboy, especially used of one who breaks broncos; used especially in California. Syn: vaquero. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a fellow; a guy. [slang] [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • buckaroo — 1889, Amer.Eng., from bakhara (1827), from Sp. vaquero cowboy, from vaca cow, from L. vacca. Spelling altered by influence of buck …   Etymology dictionary

  • buckaroo — ☆ buckaroo [buk′ə ro͞o΄, buk΄ə ro͞o′ ] n. pl. buckaroos [prob. < Sp vaquero, cowboy (< vaca, cow < L vacca); infl. by BUCK1, n. 4] a cowboy …   English World dictionary

  • buckaroo — noun a) A cowboy, specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not do rodeos. Many cowboy poets have a buckaroo look and feel about them. b) One who sports a distinctive buckaroo style of cowboy clothing, boots, and heritage. Don’t run in… …   Wiktionary

  • buckaroo — noun local names for a cowboy ( vaquero is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and buckaroo is used especially in California) • Syn: ↑vaquero, ↑buckeroo • Hypernyms: ↑cowboy, ↑cowpuncher, ↑puncher, ↑cowman, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Buckaroo (game) — Buckaroo is a game of physical skill, intended for children aged four and above. Buckaroo is made by Milton Bradley, a division of toy giant Hasbro.Play centres around a simple articulated plastic model of a mule named Roo. The mule begins the… …   Wikipedia

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  • Buckaroo Blues — est le titre d un album des Residents. Titres Buckaroo Blues Theme from Buckaroo Blues Stampede Trail Dance Bury Me Not Cowboy Waltz Saddle Sores Theme from Buckaroo Blues (Reprise) Land of a Thousand Dances/Double Shot God in Three Persons Over… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Buckaroo Bugs — is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon short released in 1944, starring Bugs Bunny and directed by Robert Clampett. It runs for about nine minutes, and is in color with a mono sound mix.CastMel Blanc provided the voices for Bugs Bunny …   Wikipedia

  • Buckaroo Bugs — (1944) est un cartoon réalisé par Bob Clampett mettant en scène Bugs Bunny et le cowboy Red Hot Rider. Résumé Bugs apparaît dans ce dessin animé comme « le Maraudeur masqué voleur de carottes » poursuivi par le chasseur de primes Red… …   Wikipédia en Français

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