Spanish word for cowboy. A remarkably high compliment among Mexican rodeo hands.

A Ruger single action revolver pistol. Considered one of the better of the current western style pistols.

Va*que"ro (?), n. [Sp., cowherd, fr. vaca a cow, L. vacca. Cf. Vacher.]

One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman.

[Southwestern U. S.]

 

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