noun
- plural of jackaroo: young men working on Australian cattle or sheep stations to learn farming
Usage: Australian
Examples
- The jackaroos arrived at the station early to help with the cattle muster.
- Several jackaroos were hired for the busy shearing season.
- The experienced stockman taught the jackaroos how to handle the sheep.
- Young jackaroos often live in basic accommodation on remote stations.
- The jackaroos learned essential skills like horse riding and livestock management.
- Many jackaroos come from the city to experience rural Australian life.