About The Word Cowboy
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Cowboy
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What's The Definition Of Cowboy?
[n] someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)
[n] a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging [n] a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback Synonyms | Synonyms for Cowboy: cattleman | cowhand | cowherd | cowman | cowpoke | cowpuncher | puncher | rodeo rider Related Terms | Find terms related to Cowboy: broncobuster | buckaroo | caballero | cattleman | cavalier | cavalryman | chevalier | circus rider | cowgirl | cowhand | cowherd | cowman | cowpuncher | drover | equestrian | equestrienne | gaucho | goatherd | gooseboy | gooseherd | herder | herdsman | hogherd | horse soldier | horse wrangler | horseback rider | horsebacker | horseherd | horseman | horsewoman | jockey | knight | mounted policeman | pigman | postboy | postilion | puncher | rider | roughrider | sheepherder | sheepman | shepherd | shepherdess | steeplechaser | swanherd | swineherd | trick rider | vaquero | waddy | wrangler See Also | adventurer | bronco buster | buckaroo | buckeroo | cowgirl | gaucho | horse wrangler | performer | performing artist | ranch hand | roper | vaquero | venturer | wrangler Cowboy In Webster's Dictionary \Cow"boy`\ (-boi`), n.
1. A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an
adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of
the Western and Southwestern United States.
2. One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War
infested the neutral ground between the American and
British lines, and committed depredations on the
Americans.
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