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Maverick

Maverick Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Maverick? [n] unbranded range animal especially a stray calf [n] someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action [adj] independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Maverick: irregular \| rebel \| unconventional \| unorthodox Related Terms \| Find terms related to Maverick: agitator \| alien \| ass \| aurochs \| beat \| beatnik \| beef \| beef cattle \| beeves \| bigot \| bison \| bitter-ender \| Bohemian \| bossy \| bovine \| bovine animal \| Brahman \| brawler \| breakaway \| buffalo \| bull \| bullethead \| bullock \| calf \| carabao \| case \| cattle \| character \| cow \| crackpot \| crank \| critter \| dairy cattle \| dairy cow \| deviant \| diehard \| dissenter \| dogie \| dogmatist \| donkey \| dropout \| eccentric \| extremist \| fanatic \| far out \| flower child \| freak \| free and easy \| fringy \| frondeur \| hardnose \| heifer \| heretic \| heretical \| hermit \| heterodox \| hippie \| hobo \| hornless cow \| Indian buffalo \| informal \| insubordinate \| insurgent \| insurrectionary \| insurrectionist \| insurrecto \| intransigeant \| intransigent \| kine \| kinky \| kook \| last-ditcher \| leppy \| lone wolf \| loner \| malcontent \| meshuggenah \| milch cow \| milcher \| milk cow \| milker \| misfit \| mule \| muley cow \| muley head \| musk-ox \| mutineer \| natural \| neat \| nonconformist \| nonjuror \| not cricket \| not done \| not kosher \| nut \| odd fellow \| oddball \| oddity \| offbeat \| original \| outsider \| ox \| oxen \| pariah \| perverse fool \| pighead \| positivist \| purist \| queer duck \| queer fish \| queer specimen \| rara avis \| rebel \| revolter \| revolutionary \| revolutionist \| rioter \| screwball \| sectarian \| sectary \| solitary \| standpat \| standpatter \| steer \| stickler \| stirk \| stot \| subversive \| swinger \| traitor \| tramp \| type \| ugly duckling \| unconformist \| unconventional \| unfashionable \| unorthodox \| way out \| wisent \| yak \| yearling \| yippie \| zealot \| zebu See Also \| calf \| nonconformist \| recusant Maverick In Webster's Dictionary \Mav"erick\, n. In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild; -- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in Texas who neglected to brand his cattle. \Mav"erick\, v. t. To take a maverick. [Western U. S.]

Maverick Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Maverick?

[n] unbranded range animal especially a stray calf
[n] someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
[adj] independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Maverick: irregular | rebel | unconventional | unorthodox

See Also | calf | nonconformist | recusant

Maverick In Webster's Dictionary

\Mav"er*ick\, n.
In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or
heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild;
-- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in
Texas who neglected to brand his cattle.


\Mav"er*ick\, v. t.
To take a maverick. [Western U. S.]

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