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.

Origin of cowman

First recorded in 1670–80; cow¹ + man

Words nearby cowman

cow lily, cowling, Cowlitz, cowlneck, cowl neckline, cowman, coworker, coworking, cow parsley, cow parsnip, cowpat

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Example sentences from the Web for cowman

They're a law unto themselves up there, and a cowman stands some show—a good one against thieves.
The Outlet|Andy Adams
In a short time they came galloping from the stable at the rear of the hotel, and pulled up, facing the cowman.
The Pony Rider Boys in Texas|Frank Gee Patchin
Williams was a Wyoming cowman of the old school; taciturn, lean, sinewy.
Overland Red|Henry Herbert Knibbs
I don't mind the cowman, but the maiden lady is a large order.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916|Various

His tone was conciliating, and the cowman, in spite of himself, responded to it.
The Forester's Daughter|Hamlin Garland

British Dictionary definitions for cowman

cowman

/ (ˈkaʊmən) /

noun plural -men

British another name for cowherd

US and Canadian a man who owns cattle; rancher

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单词	cowman
释义	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. Origin of cowman First recorded in 1670–80; cow¹ + man Words nearby cowman cow lily, cowling, Cowlitz, cowlneck, cowl neckline, cowman, coworker, coworking, cow parsley, cow parsnip, cowpat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cowman They're a law unto themselves up there, and a cowman stands some show—a good one against thieves. The Outlet\|Andy Adams In a short time they came galloping from the stable at the rear of the hotel, and pulled up, facing the cowman. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas\|Frank Gee Patchin Williams was a Wyoming cowman of the old school; taciturn, lean, sinewy. Overland Red\|Henry Herbert Knibbs I don't mind the cowman, but the maiden lady is a large order. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916\|Various His tone was conciliating, and the cowman, in spite of himself, responded to it. The Forester's Daughter\|Hamlin Garland British Dictionary definitions for cowman cowman / (ˈkaʊmən) / noun plural -men British another name for cowherd US and Canadian a man who owns cattle; rancher Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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