cowman
[ kou-muhn ]
/ ˈkaʊ mən /
noun, plural cow·men.
Western U.S.
- a person who owns cattle; rancher.
- a cowboy or cowherd.
British. a farmworker who tends cows.
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cowman
/ (ˈkaʊmən) /
noun plural -men
British another name for cowherd
US and Canadian a man who owns cattle; rancher
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