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Tuco: \u201cThe Ugly\u201d character from The Good, the Bad, and The Ugly.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n
Trigger: Referring to the trigger of a gun.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Rowdy: One who is noisy or rambunctious.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Stetson: A famous brand of cowboy hats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Destry: The title of a 1939 western comedy film starring Marlene Dietrich and Jimmy Stewart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Tex: A short name for a man from Texas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Gaucho: A cowboy from the Pampas (grasslands) regions of South America.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Stampede: A panicked, frenized rush of cattle or other herd animals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Caballero: The Spanish word for a horseman.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Django: The title character of the 1966 Corbucci spaghetti western.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Walker: The name of Chuck Norris\u2019s title character from Walker: Texas Ranger.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n
Bandera: For Bandera, Texas, the \u201cCowboy Capital of the World.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Mochilla: A leather shoulder bag used by members of the Pony Express.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Calamity Jane: A 19th-century American sharpshooter in the Old West.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Dove: For the 1980s American Western series Lonesome Dove.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- \n
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Calico: A spotted horse, also known as a \u201cpaint\u201d or \u201cpinto.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Slue-Foot Sue: The love interest of fictional cowboy folk hero Pecos Bill.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Angora: Fur from the angora goat or rabbit, used for making cowboy chaps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Fandango: A lively couple\u2019s dance originating in Spain or Portugal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Lariat: A long, noosed rope used for catching horses or cattle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Ellen: The gunslinging protagonist of 1995\u2019s The Quick and The Dead<\/em>, played by Sharon Stone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- \n
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Annie Oakley: An American sharpshooter and part of Buffalo Bill\u2019s Wild West show.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Agave: A desert plant harvested for producing agave syrup and tequila.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Palomino: A horse with a gold coat and a white mane.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Vance: The name of Barbara Stanwyck\u2019s character in the 1950 western The Furies.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- \n
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Belle Starr: A 19th-century American outlaw and horse thief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Mattie: The young female protagonist of the 1969 cowboy movie (and its 2010 remake) True Grit.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n- \n
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Remuda: A horse herd from which ranch hands choose their mounts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Old Betsy: The nickname for Davy Crockett\u2019s rifle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Cat Ballou: The title protagonist of the 1965 comedy western, played by Jane Fonda.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Jessie: A classic cowgirl name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Tequila: A liquor made from the blue agave plant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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