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| Old West, Cowboys Vocabulary Word List (250) |
| A) | Ability, Accommodating, Active, Activity, Aggressive, Antagonistic, Anxious, Arrogance, Authentic |
| B) | Backslapping, Bandanna, Barrage, Behavior, Blacksmith, Bloodthirsty, Boldness, Braggart, Brave, Britches, Bronco, Brutality, Buckaroo, Buckboard, Bully, Bunkhouse, Burr, Bushwhacker, Buzzards |
| C) | Cahoots, Campfires, Cattle(drive), Cavalry, Chaps, Cheat, Churlish, Civility, Commitment, Common-sense, Contemptible, Control, Cooperation, Corral, Courage, Courageous, Cowboy, Curt |
| D) | Dadgumit!, Decent, Dependable, Desolate, Determination, Don, Driving cattle, Drought, Dust |
| E) | Energetic, Epic, Equestrian, Excellence, Exhaustion, Experience |
| F) | Face-to-face, Failure, Faith, Faithful, Feud, Fever, Fisticuffs, Foothills, Fortitude, Fortune, Frenzy, Frontier, Frontiersman, Furor, Fury |
| G) | Gait, Gallop, Gang, Gaucho, Gauntlet, Giddyup!, Gold fever, Graze, Grease wood, Grit, Gullies, Gun-wielding, Gunfire, Gunslinger |
| H) | Half-hitch, Hard work, Hardhearted, Hazardous, Herd, Heroes, Hitch, Hogtie, Holster, Horse, Horseshoes, Hostile, Hostility, Howdy! |
| I) | Idealistic, Indians, Inevitable, Infamous, Infuriate, Intense, Invasion |
| J) | Jail, Jealousy, Justice |
| L) | Lariat, Lasso, Lawman, Leather, Livery, Livestock, Loco, Longhorns |
| M) | Marksmen, Maverick, Mercantile, Mount |
| N) | Native Americans, Nefarious, Neigh, Nicker, Notorious, Nuisance |
| O) | Obedient, Observant, Opinionated, Opportunist, Outlaw, Outrider |
| P) | Packhorse, Peacemaker, Perceptive, Perilous, Perseverance, Persistence, Ponderosa, Potential, Powerful, Pressure, Prideful, Priorities, Prospecting |
| Q) | Quarrelsome, Quest, Quick |
| R) | Ranchero, Ranching, Range, Rawhide, Reasonable, Rebellious, Reckless, Recognition, Remuda, Reputation, Resolute, Resourcefulness, Riata, Ricochet, Rodeo, Rowel, Rustlers, Ruthless |
| S) | Saddlebags, Saloon, Salve, Savvy, Schemer, Sheriff, Skedaddle, Slaughter, Sober, Solemn, Solitary, Sorrow, Spurs, Stallion, Stampede, Staunchness, Stirrups, Stockade, Stray, Supplies, Surly, Suspicion |
| T) | Tack, Talent, Tallow, Teamwork, Temperament, Tenacious, Tendency, Terrain, Territories, Threats, Thundering, Tombstone, Travois, Treacherous, Treaty |
| U) | Ultimate, Ultimatum, Uncharted, Uncivil, Uncouth, Unique, Unison, Unity, Unscrupulous |
| V) | Valiant, Vamoose!, Varmint, Vendetta, Vengeful, Venison, Vicious, Victim, Victorious, Victory, Victuals, Vigilant, Vile, Villainous, Visible, Vocal, Vulnerable, Vultures |
| W) | Wary, Whinny, Widespread, Wild, Wrangler |
| Y) | Yearning, Yee-haw!”, Yokel, Yonder |
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Old West and cowboys expressions :
blazing a trail
passel of outlaw trouble
searing desert
swollen rivers
Names of some cowboy, cowgirl legends:
Wyatt Earp, John Charles Fremont, Annie Oakley
Westward Expansion, or more specifically, our 7th grade field day, Wild West Day. Students play games entitled:
Pony Express Relay, Tee-Pee Relay, Cactus Lasso, Cabin Frisbee toss, Wagon train relay, horseshoe toss, cow chip challenge, tumble weed challenge, tug-a-war, and spirit pole race.
Each teacher has a name tied with the theme. For example, mine is Wiwi’s Wranglers (Contributed by wiwi in Florida)
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