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.]