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Cowhand

//ˈkaʊˌhænd// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.

    "Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head."

  2. 2
    a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback wordnet
  3. 3
    Cowman or herdsman, especially to a dairy cattle herd.

Etymology

From cow + hand, or perhaps blend of cowboy + farmhand.

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