Definition of "bronc" [bronc]

• A bronco. (noun)

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• "I LEFT Quito with two Indian muleteers and four mules, well enough mounted on a hired "bronc" for the rough trail which leads from the mountain capital through the snow-covered Pass of Papallacta to the little town of the same name."
• "Here there was larking, there there was horse-racing, elsewhere there was "a circus with a pitchin 'bronc'," and foot-races and wrestling-matches."
• "I did not know this particular "bronc," and while tightening the girths was all the while remembering a proverb which says, "He that would venture nothing must not get on horseback.""