cowpoke
[ kou-pohk ]
/ ˈkaʊˌpoʊk /
noun Southwestern U.S.
a cowboy or cowgirl.
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Origin of cowpoke
Words nearby cowpoke
cowpea, cowper, cowper's gland, cowper's glands, cowperitis, cowpoke, cowpox, cowps, cowpuncher, cowrie, cowrite
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Valdes-Rodriguez is dating a New Mexico cowpoke who is attempting to toughen up her son.