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cowgirl

[ kou-gurl ]

noun

  1. a woman who herds and tends cattle on a ranch, especially in the western U.S., and who traditionally goes about most of her work on horseback.
  2. a woman who exhibits the skills attributed to such cowgirls, especially in rodeos.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cowgirl1

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; cow 1 + girl

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Example Sentences

Cattle are also temperamental and can cause cowgirls and cowboys to suffer nasty injuries.

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In preparation, she asked Santa for new cowgirl boots and a cowgirl hat this year.

Jessica Rekos dreamed of horses and asked for new cowgirl boots and a hat this Christmas.

After weeks of cleaning, Cowgirl Sea-Horse was finally able to open its bar last week.

So we're going to do some hip openers, some heart openers, and maybe a little something to help you with your reverse cowgirl.

We had a short debate over what constituted a reverse cowgirl.

But Persis was perfect to the saddle, part of the horse, as fearless and as expert in her smart gear as any cowgirl of the plains.

That Krishna's nature should be complemented by a cowgirl is not so much as even considered.

Having once gained admittance to Radha's house by dressing himself as a cowgirl, he is shown pretending to be a flower-seller.

But the main theme to which the artists constantly returned was his main cowgirl love.

A cowgirl restrains the calf by tugging at its string while the cow licks its restive offspring with tender care.

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