Definition of "campo"

campo¹

noun
plural campos
1. (US, slang) A police officer assigned to a university campus.
  Quotations
  Baker Fountain [is] fun to run through, if you can avoid slipping or getting busted by the Campos.
  2005, Julia Schwent, Gohari Omid, Rice University College Prowler Off the Record, page 135

campo²

noun
plural campos
1. A field or plain in a Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking area.
  Quotations
  [...], from the bare table-land of Mexico, and their great scarcity on the open campos of the interior of Brasil.
  1853, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, and Geology, page 468
  The name Serlao, meaning originally the interior as distinguished from the maritime country, has come to be applied to dry, hilly, and stony districts of the campos only suited for pasture. To the agricultural coast belt of the eastern provinces [...]
  1890, The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, page 226
  The vegetation of this part of Brazil is characteristic of the campos (plains).
  1892, Almont Barnes, Report on the Agriculture of South America: With Maps and Latest Statistics of Trade, page 78
  Characteristically, the campos of Brazil show scattered woody vegetation. Open grasslands are interlarded between various types of woodland pasture in a way impossible to indicate on a small-scale map, [...]
  1968, Roy Nash, The Conquest of Brazil, Biblo & Tannen Publishers, page 74