Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bronco
noun
/ˈbrɒŋkoʊ/
Definition
A bronco is a wild or untrained horse, especially one that is known for its tendency to buck when ridden.
Examples
- The cowboy managed to stay on the bronco for eight seconds during the rodeo.
- Training a bronco requires a skilled rider who understands the horse’s temperament.
Meaning
The term usually refers to a horse that is difficult to ride because it exhibits strong resistance and unpredictable behavior.
Synonyms
- wild horse
- mustang
- steed