Word List Wild West and Cowboys 248 words

Wild West and Cowboys Vocabulary Word List (248)

• A

  ability, accommodating, active, activity, aggressive, antagonistic, anxious, arrogance, authentic

• B

  backslapping, bandanna, barrage, behavior, blacksmith, blood, bloodthirsty, boldness, braggart, brave, britches, bronco, brutality, buckaroo, buckboard, bully, bunkhouse, burr, bushwhacker, buzzards

• C

  cahoots, campfires, cattle(drive), cavalry, chaps, cheat, churlish, civility, commitment, common-sense, contemptible, control, cooperation, corral, courage, courageous, cowboy, curt

• D

  dadgumit!, decent, dependable, desolate, determination, don, driving cattle, drought, dust

• E

  energetic, epic, equestrian, exhaustion, experience

• F

  face-to-face, failure, faith, faithful, feud, fever, fisticuffs, foothills, fortitude, fortune, frenzy, frontiersman, furor, fury

• G

  gait, gallop, gaucho, gauntlet, giddyup!, gold fever, graze, greasewood, grit, gullies, gun-wielding, gunfire, guns

• H

  half-hitch, hard work, hardhearted, hardship, hazardous, herd, hitch, hogtie, holster, horse, horseshoes, hostile, hostility, howdy!

• I

  idealistic, Indians, inevitable, infamous, infuriate, intense, invasion

• J

  jail, jealousy, judge, justice

• K

  kinship

• L

  lariat, lasso, law, lawless, leather, livery, livestock, loco, longhorns

• M

  maverick, mercantile, mount

• N

  Native Americans, nefarious, neigh, nicker, notorious, nuisance

• O

  obedient, observant, opinionated, opportunist, outlaw, outrider

• P

  packhorse, peacemaker, perceptive, perilous, perseverance, persistence, ponderosa, potential, powerful, pressure, prideful, priorities, prospecting

• Q

  quarrelsome, quest, quick

• R

  ranchero, ranching, range, rawhide, reasonable, rebellious, reckless, recognition, remuda, resolute, resourcefulness, riata, ricochet, rodeo, rowel, rustlers, ruthless

• S

  saddlebags, saloon, salve, savvy, schemer, sheriff, sickness, skedaddle, slaughter, sober, solemn, solitary, sorrow, spurs, stallion, stampede, staunchness, stirrups, stockade, stray, supplies, surly, suspicion

• T

  tack, talent, tallow, teamwork, temperament, tenacious, tendency, terrain, territories, threats, thundering, travois, treacherous, treaty, turmoil

• U

  ultimate, ultimatum, uncharted, uncivil, uncouth, unique, unison, unity, unscrupulous

• V

  valiant, vamoose!, varmint, vendetta, vengeful, venison, vicious, victim, victorious, victory, victuals, vigilant, vile, villainous, visible, vocal, vulnerable, vultures

• W

  wary, weary, whinny, wild, wrangler

• X

• Y

  yearning, yee-haw!, yokel, yonder

• Z

  zeal, zealous