nnoun.personsomeone who exhibits great independence in thought and actionSynset:rebel
Derivationally Related Form:maverickrebel
Hypernyms:nonconformist recusant
Inherited Hypernyms:mavericknonconformistdissenterpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:mavericknonconformistdissenterpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalan unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on itHypernyms:calf
Inherited Hypernyms:maverickcalfyoung mammalyounganimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adj satadj.allindependent in behavior or thoughtSynset:irregular unorthodox
Examples:- she led a somewhat irregular private life
- maverick politicians
Antonyms:conventional
Derivationally Related Form:maverickirregularity
Inherited Hypernyms:irregular
Similar to:unconventional