bronc
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bronc
First recorded in 1890–95; by shortening
Example Sentences
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For Kennard Real Bird, who rode saddle broncs for 16 years, horses provided freedom on the Crow reservation in Montana.
From Seattle Times
I tried bareback bronc riding for a few weeks.
From Literature
“Some of the offers were tempting,” said Grant Harris, a former bronc and bull rider who ran Cowtown for decades with his wife, Betsy, before selling it to their youngest daughter and her husband, R.J.
From Seattle Times
For about a decade, he competed in rodeo events such as calf roping, steer wrestling and bull and bronc riding, while appearing in film, television and stage roles.
From Washington Post
Having just dropped out of college, horse trainer and former bronc rider Brady Jandreau met Zhao while working at a local ranch.
From Los Angeles Times
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