mustanger
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of mustanger
Example Sentences
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If investigators discover wild horses in the herd, the mustanger explains that he was only trying to recover his stock.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just as they were about to top the ridge behind the mustanger camp, the Pima held up a warning hand.
From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre
Your patrol picked me up well away from those horses—in the mustanger camp where I was workin'—and Captain Bayliss can't prove that's not true, either.
From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre
Iffen a mustanger can rope him one an' bring it in ... well, if it's a good one, maybe so he'll git a reward from th' man what's lost him.
From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre
The mustanger walked forward with a lurch, his head thrown far back so he could look up at Drew from under the wide brim of his sombrero.
From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre
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