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roughstock

roughstock noun: collectively, broncos; horses not fully broken that are likely to buck when ridden.

Noun

roughstock (uncountable)

  1. (attributive, often) Collectively, broncos; horses not fully broken that are likely to buck when ridden.

Origin of roughstock

From rough + stock.

Questions about roughstock

What does roughstock mean?
Roughstock means collectively, broncos; horses not fully broken that are likely to buck when ridden.
What part of speech is roughstock?
Roughstock is a noun.

Words near roughstock in the dictionary

  1. roughsetters
  2. roughshod
  3. roughsome
  4. roughspun
  5. roughspuns
  6. roughstock
  7. rought
  8. roughtail
  9. roughtails
  10. roughtalk
  11. roughtly

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