NOUN
- local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
How To Use vaquero In A Sentence
- ‘A good horseman can ride any horse and it's the same with dancing,’ said the vaqueros and it was true.
- Imagine: finding, and afterward forging mutuality between a Confucian teacher, a boomerang-wielding kangaroo hunter, a Polish schoolboy, a medieval Mesopotamian peasant, a West African ironsmith, a Mexican vaquero, an Eskimo girl ... Two in Time
- The charreada evolved from informal contests the vaqueros or cowboys held to show off their ranching skills, such as bronco riding and roping. Charreada in Guadalajara
- A vaquero cattle ranch in Mato Grosso.
- Fortunately for us, the local vaqueros pass by in the potrero on the other side of the street, not down the street itself. More pavement?
- De Yong took note of these changes, and in September 1926 he moved to the California vaquero country near Santa Barbara to study bronze casting with western artist Ed Borein.
- You'll saddle up on Ecuadorian criollos, Andalucians and thoroughbreds, riding South American-style vaquero sillas - sheepskin padded for long hours in the saddle.
- A vaquero on a cattle ranch in Mato Grosso.
- On his way to Montana, he traps beaver with Jim Bridger, pans for gold in Colorado, visits with Kit Carson in New Mexico, and finds himself in most desperate situations with Navajos, Comanches, Apaches, and Mexican vaqueros.
- As cattle ranching spread northward into California and Texas, Americans adopted the tools and techniques of the vaquero.