A Fork Saddle - A saddle with the front end looking like an "A," no swells
All full of hisself - Egotistical
App - Appaloosa horse
Brand - Distinctive design burned into a cow / horses hide to show ownership
Bull Nurse - Ranch representative who accompanies shipped cattle to market
Calf Crop - Percentage of newborn calves
Chaparral - Dense thicket
Chaps - Protective leather coverings for the legs of cowboys
Chinks - Short chaps, usually fringed & stopping just below the knee
Chinook - Warm, dry wind that originates on the leeward slopes of mountains
Chips - Dried cow or buffalo manure used to fuel a fire in the absence of wood
Code of the West - Gentleman's agreement to certain rules of conduct for survival
Cow - The dumbest animal God created Cow Horse - horse who has the ability to anticipate the behavior of cattle
Crow Hop - Stiff legged jumps by a horse that doesn't know how to buck
Dally - Wrap taken around the saddle horn with the tail end of a lariat rope
Dunn Horse - Yellowish brown colored horse, usually with black stockings, mane & tail
Earmark - Distinctive cut in a cows ear to show ownership
Farmer's Riggin' - Bib-overalls
Gelding - Castrated stud horse
Gravel Grinders - Spurs with a long shank which drag the ground as one walks. Useful for short legged riders.
Greener - Inexperienced hand
Grulla - Mouse colored horse
Hooks - Spurs
Hull - Saddle
Jackpot - Dangerous situation
Jackpot (Rodeo events) - Contestants pool their money which is then awarded to the winners.
John B. - Stetson hat
Kack - Saddle
Leggings - Chaps
Lineback Dunn - Dunn horse with a black line running down the spine
Pootin' Pony - Spirited horse
Puncher - Cowhand
Ride for the Brand - Being loyal to your employer
Salty - Fiesty
Section - 640 acres & one square mile
Shepherd's Bible - 3 pound mail order catalog
Shotguns - Step-in chaps similar to a pair of pants
Slicker - Rain jacket
Slickfork - "A" Fork saddle
Soogan - Bedroll
Spur Track - Mark left across a saddle from a spur when the rider is bucked off
Stampede - Runaway herd
Stringin' a whizzer - Telling a tall tale
Twine Twirler - Calf or steer roper
A Windy - A tall tale
Wish Book - Mail order catalog
Sheila & Kevin's Rodeo Lingo
Sheila & Kevin's Rodeo Links
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