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Bucking bronco

noun

A wild horse that is vicious and difficult or impossible to break in.

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"Bucking bronco" Quotes from Famous Books

... way all canoes have, I understand," Bristles chuckled. "They just watch till you're not lookin', and then chuck you overboard. Some of 'em are worse than a bucking bronco at throwing a feller. But looky here, Billy, how does it come you're in this cranky boat? I'd 'a thought your dad would have told you to leave Buck's ...

— Fred Fenton on the Crew - or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School • Allen Chapman

... the plains like a wild animal that didn't know how to do a thing but eat and drink what I could run across. Some cowboys tuck me up and l'arned me to cook, and I followed that for a long time. Then, t'other day, they put me on the back of a bucking bronco, just for the fun o' the thing. I stayed on as long as I could, but he finally flung me over on my head. That fetched me to. The whole thing come back like a flash. Several years had slipped by, but when I come to my right ...

— Dixie Hart • Will N. Harben

Words linked to "Bucking bronco" : bronc, bronco, broncho