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Dictionary definition of “buckle bunny”

buckle bunny

n. a female groupie of rodeo cowboys. Subjects: , ,
Editorial Note: This term is similar to puck bunny.
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Citations: 1978 Roger Kahn @ Cody, Wyo. New York Times (July 24) “The Sport of Cowboys” p. C4: “Are there girls,” I said, “who follow rodeo cowboys?” Sundown grinned. “We call them buckle bunnies.” 1988 Sally Jenkins Washington Post (Feb. 23) “Of Prairie Fires and Cowgirl’s Kisses” p. E4: If you don’t know how to do the two-step, a Buckle Bunny (cowboy groupie) will be happy to help you. 2004 Jeannine Crooks Milford Daily News (Mass.) (June 10) “Pick up lingo to rope in good time”: Buckle bunnies: Rodeo’s version of groupies, women who love to be around rodeo cowboys.
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