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cowboy    音标拼音: [k'ɑʊb,ɔɪ]
n. 牛仔,牛郎,牧童

牛仔,牛郎,牧童

cowboy
n 1: a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on
horseback [synonym: {cowboy}, {cowpuncher}, {puncher},
{cowman}, {cattleman}, {cowpoke}, {cowhand}, {cowherd}]
2: a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and
bulldogging [synonym: {cowboy}, {rodeo rider}]
3: someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in
driving vehicles)

Cowboy \Cow"boy`\ (-boi`), n.
1. A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an
adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of
the Western and Southwestern United States.
[1913 Webster]

2. One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War
infested the neutral ground between the American and
British lines, and committed depredations on the
Americans.
[1913 Webster]


cowpoke \cowpoke\ n.
a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on
horseback; -- an informal name for {cowboy}.

Syn: cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowhand,
cowherd.
[WordNet 1.5]

50 Moby Thesaurus words for "cowboy":
broncobuster, buckaroo, caballero, cattleman, cavalier, cavalryman,
chevalier, circus rider, cowgirl, cowhand, cowherd, cowman,
cowpuncher, drover, equestrian, equestrienne, gaucho, goatherd,
gooseboy, gooseherd, herder, herdsman, hogherd, horse soldier,
horse wrangler, horseback rider, horsebacker, horseherd, horseman,
horsewoman, jockey, knight, mounted policeman, pigman, postboy,
postilion, puncher, rider, roughrider, sheepherder, sheepman,
shepherd, shepherdess, steeplechaser, swanherd, swineherd,
trick rider, vaquero, waddy, wrangler

[Sun, from William Gibson's {cyberpunk} SF] Synonym
for {hacker}. It is reported that at Sun this word is often
said with reverence.

[{Jargon File}]

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  • Cowboy - Wikipedia
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  • Cowboy - New World Encyclopedia
    A cowboy is an animal herder, usually in charge of the horses and or cattle, on cattle ranches, especially in the western United States and Canada The cowboy tradition began in Spain and was subsequently transported into North and South America, where it developed its unique and enduring character
  • This is The Cowboy - National Cowboy Western Heritage Museum
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