cowman
noun
cow·man ˈkau̇-mən 
-ˌman
1
: cowherd, cowboy
2
: a cattle owner or rancher
Synonyms
- buckaroo
- buckeroo
- cowboy
- cowhand
- cowpoke
- cowpuncher
- waddy [West]
- waddie
- wrangler
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Example Sentences
an expert cowman who can round up the livestock in no time
Recent Examples on the Web McGuinn’s handshake indicated that, indeed, the farmer and the cowman, or the country traditionalist and the Byrd-man, could be friends. 
Chris Willman, Variety, 16 Jan. 2022 The crowd roared in wonder, then stood again, whooping like farmers and cowmen. Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 17 June 2019
Chris Willman, Variety, 16 Jan. 2022 The crowd roared in wonder, then stood again, whooping like farmers and cowmen. Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 17 June 2019 Word History
First Known Use
1677, in the meaning defined at sense 1
cowman
noun
as in cowboy
a hired hand who tends cattle or horses at a ranch or on the range an expert cowman who can round up the livestock in no time Synonyms & Similar Words
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- cowboy
- cowpuncher
- cowhand
- cowpoke
- rancher
- buckaroo
- waddy
- wrangler
- horseman
- stockman
- cattleman
- buckeroo
- waddie
- cowgirl
- vaquero
- herdsman
- gaucho
- herder
- caballero
- horsewoman
- drover
- cowherd
