Found 2 items, similar to Maverick.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: maverick
maverick
adj : independent in behavior or thought;
“she led a somewhat
irregular private life”;
“maverick politicians” [syn:
irregular,
unorthodox]
n 1: someone who exhibits great independence in thought and
action [syn:
rebel]
2: an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs
to the first person who puts a brand on it
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Maverick
Maverick
\Mav"er*ick\, n.
In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or
heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild;
-- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in
Texas who neglected to brand his cattle.
[1913 Webster]
Maverick
\Mav"er*ick\, v. t.
To take a maverick. [Western U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]