gaucho
gaucho definition
gau·cho (go̵u′c̸hō)
noun pl. gauchos -·chos
a cowboy, usually of mixed Indian and Spanish ancestry, living on the South American pampas
Etymology: AmSp, prob. of Araucanian orig.
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