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| bolero | a fast spanish dance. the music for a bolero. a short jacket of spanish origin, worn open at the front. |
| escapade | a carefree or reckless, sometimes illegal, adventure. |
| fiesta | a festival or religious holiday. any celebration. |
| guerrilla | a member of an unofficial military group that fights an enemy army through threats or sudden raids by small bands, usually with the support of local people. related to the guerrilla style of fighting. |
| lariat | a long rope with an adjustable loop at one end, used for catching horses and cattle; a lasso. |
| mesa | a flat- topped hill or small plateau with steep sides. |
| mustang | a wild horse of the north american plains, descended from spanish horses. |
| poncho | a blanketlike cloak with a head hole in the center. a raincoat in the same style. |
| siesta | an afternoon rest or nap. any nap |
| stampede | a sudden racing of startled animals, especially cattle or horses. a sudden rush or mass movement of people. to cause or be in a stampede. |
