maverick

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmævəɹɪk/

Adjective

of cattle

(of cattle) Unbranded. / Showing independence in thoughts or actions.

Japanese Meaning

（家畜において）ブランドが付いていないこと、未マーキングの状態 / （比喩的に）独立心が強く、型にはまらない、自由な発想を持つこと

What is this buttons?

The ranchers rounded up the maverick calves wandering near the river.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

牧場主たちは川の近くをさまよっていた焼印のない子牛を追い集めた。

Details

Sense（1）

(of cattle) Unbranded.

Occasionally some young men who have no cattle of their own will take part in these expeditions, or they will give their services by the year to receive a pro rata of all the maverick cattle that may be found. [Quoted from The Texas New Yorker, pages 110–111.]

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