Vaquero (disambiguation)

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A Vaquero is a Spanish or Mexican rider noted for equestrian skill and ability to handle cattle.

The term may also refer to:

Music

• Vaquero (band), a Mexican indie rock band; also,
  • Vaquero (album), their 2004 debut album
• Los Vaqueros, an album by reggaeton artists Wisin & Yandel

Geography and Geology

• Los Vaqueros Reservoir, a man-made lake near Brentwood, California
• Vaqueros sandstone, a sedimentary rock formation in the western United States

People and teams

• José Vaquero (1924–2006), Argentine politician
• UTRGV Vaqueros, the athletic program of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
• Vaqueros de Alzada, a group of cattle herders in Asturias
• Vaqueros de Bayamón (baseball), a Puerto Rican baseball club
• Vaqueros de Bayamón, a Puerto Rican basketball team
• Las Cruces Vaqueros, a baseball team
• Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros, a baseball team
• El Capitan High School Vaqueros

Related terms

• Buckaroo, an English word derived from vaquero for a type of cowboy seen in the Great Basin region
• Charro a regionally specific term for vaqueros in certain parts of Latin America

Other

• Ruger Vaquero, a single-action revolver developed by Ruger in 1993