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Wrangler vs Buckaroo - What's the difference?

wrangler | buckaroo |

As nouns the difference between wrangler and buckaroo

is that wrangler is someone who wrangles or quarrels while buckaroo is a cowboy, specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not do rodeos.

wrangler

English

(wikipedia wrangler)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who wrangles or quarrels.
  • A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses.
  • A cowboy who takes care of tourists.
  • An animal handler or trainer.
  • (UK, education, University of Cambridge) a student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours.

    • See also

    *optime

    buckaroo

    English

    Alternative forms

    * buckeroo

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cowboy, specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not do rodeos.
  • * 2005 , , 00:51:25:
    • "No thanks, cowboy. If I was to let every rodeo hand I pulled a bull off of buy me liquor, I'd have been an alcoholic long ago. Pullin' bulls off of you buckaroos is just my job. So save your money for your next entry fee, cowboy."
  • One who sports a distinctive buckaroo style of cowboy clothing, boots, and heritage.
    • Many cowboy poets have a buckaroo look and feel about them.
  • A style of cowboy boot with a high and uniquely tapered heel.
  • A reckless, headstrong person.
    • Don’t run in looking for a fight like some kind of buckaroo .
  • (slang) A dollar (variation of buck).
    • That’ll be twenty buckaroos , buddy.