cowhand
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The range rider was responsible for chasing off any stray animals entering the ranch.
Definition:A cowhand who patrols a ranch to protect livestock from predators and intruders.
Example:The vaquero showed the newcomers the ropes of cattle ranching in the wild west.
Definition:A skilled worker in a Hispanic ranching operation, especially in Spanish America, who longs to ride and brand cattle.
Example:The cattle driver led the herd across the plains under the hot sun.
Definition:A person who drives and tends cattle, especially during the seasons when they are moved from one pasture to another.
Example:The herder guided the herd to fresh pasture on the high hills.
Definition:A person who tends to animals, especially sheep, goats, or cattle, in the countryside or on a ranch.
Example:Ranch hands were needed to maintain the ranch and its livestock during the harsh winter.
Definition:A person who works at a ranch, often doing a variety of tasks such as riding horseback, handling livestock, and corralling animals.
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