cowboy translated to spanish =
1 vaquero
2. gaucho
3. llanero
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"Vaquero." This term is where the word "Bukaroo" came from. Legal, law-abiding American settlers took the ugly Mexican name, vaquero, and made it into a more civilized term, "Buckaroo."
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They were called Vaqueros.
The rope that is used by a cowboy is called lasso.
It's either looped or roped. When you hear the sentence, "the cowboy roped (or looped) the steer" it means that the cowboy grabbed or caught that steer with his rope. Lassoed is another term, but you don't hear that very often among real cowpokes.
Probably cowboy.