WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
calf′ rop′ing,
- Sporta timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider chases and lassos a calf, dismounts, and throws the calf to the ground, tying three of the animal's legs with a short length of rope.
- 1905–10, American.
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