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A female jackaroo, a woman who does the job of a jackaroo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
Examples
- 2001, Vivienne Cleven, Bitin′ Back, author biography, title page, She left school at thirteen-years-of-age to work with her father as a jillaroo: building fences, mustering cattle, and working at various jobs on stations throughout Queensland and New South Wales.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Blend of Jill (female given name, colloquial counterpart to Jack) + jackaroo.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Viehhirtin
— woman who does the job of a jackaroo
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German:
Cowgirl
— woman who does the job of a jackaroo