remuda
noun
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
remudas
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pluralof remuda.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Thus equipped with eighteen remudas for the trail, we were fairly independent in that line.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Andy Adams
On the other hand, Mr. Dave Sponsilier would have traded whole remudas with me; but my love for a good horse was strong, and Fort Buford was many a weary mile distant.
From The Outlet by Andy Adams
The next morning the accepted cattle were counted and received, the through outfits relieved, the remudas started overland under a detail, and the remainder of the men sent home by rail.
From Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings by Andy Adams
I was anxious to go home, the different outfits having all gone by rail or overland with the remudas, with the exception of the two from Uvalde, which were property of the firm.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Andy Adams
Edwards had two good remudas in pastures, wagons and teams secured, and cooks and wranglers on hand, and it only remained to pick the men to complete the outfits.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Andy Adams
