Vaquero (disambiguation)

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

Vaquero may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Vaquero (film), a 2011 Argentine film
• Vaquero (band), a Mexican rock band fronted by Chetes
• Vaquero (album), a 2017 album by Aaron Watson
• Los Vaqueros, a 2006 album by Wisin & Yandel

Geography and geology

• Los Vaqueros Reservoir, a man-made lake near Brentwood, California, US
• Vaquero Formation, a geologic formation in California, US, dating back to the Neogene period
• Vaqueros Formation, a sedimentary rock formation in southern California, US, of the Upper Oligocene and Lower Miocene

People

• José Vaquero (1924–2006), Argentine politician
• Vaquero (wrestler), Juan Miguel Escalante Grande (born 1977), Mexican luchador enmascarado
• Vaqueiros de alzada, a northern Spanish nomadic people in the mountains of Asturias and León

Sports teams

Professional

• Las Cruces Vaqueros, a baseball team in New Mexico, US
• Vaqueros F.C., a football club in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
• Vaqueros de Bayamón, a Puerto Rican basketball team
• Vaqueros de Bayamón (baseball), a Puerto Rican baseball club 1974–2003

Scholastic

• El Capitan High School Vaqueros, Lakeside, California, US
• Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros, California, US
• Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, US

See also

• Buckaroo, derived from vaquero, an English word for a cowboy
• Charro a regionally specific term for vaqueros in certain parts of Latin America
• Ruger Vaquero, a single-action revolver developed by Ruger in 1993
• Vaquera