vaquero
va·quero
noun
1.
local names for a cowboy (`vaquero'' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo'' is used especially in California)
Origin
From Spanish vaquero (“cowherd”), from vaca (“cow”). Doublet of buckaroo.
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