Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "cowboy" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

horse

Capable Of

drive herd of cattle head off before stampede ride horse for hours ride off into sunset roll cigarette smoke tobacco water horses wear cowboy hat

Coordinate Terms

cowgirl

Derived Terms

Queen's cowboy all hat and no cowboy canteen cowboy cocaine cowboy cocksucking cowboy cowboy action shooting cowboy beans cowboy boot cowboy butter cowboy caviar cowboy chord cowboy church cowboy coffee cowboy killer cowboy load cowboy shot cowboy shower cowboy steak cowboy supper cowboy tea cowboy up cowboy-hatted cowboyish cowboyism cowboyitis cowboylike cowboys and Indians cowpunk cybercowboy drugstore cowboy glowboy keyboard cowboy milk-bar cowboy noncowboy rhinestone cowboy singing cowboy space cowboy

Derived From

boy cow

Context

british card games slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adult male adventurer cowhand cowherd cowperson cowpoke cowpuncher man puncher rodeo rider venturer

Type Of (IsA)

adventurer cow poke cowhand cowperson cowpoke male person performer ranch hand

Receives Action

found on ranch

Related Terms

buckaroo cattleman cowherd cowman

Related Terms

buckaroo cattle cattleman country and western cowboy hat cowman dishonest free range incompetent independent king playing card ranch rank reckless show off tradesman western

Similar Terms

cowgirl

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.