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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
    As the ever-practical cowboy adapted to the modern world, his equipment and techniques also adapted, though many classic traditions are preserved The English word cowboy has an origin from several earlier terms that referred to both age and to cattle or cattle-tending work
  • Cowboy | History, American West, Rodeo, Trail Riding, Herding, Faacts . . .
    Cowboy, in the western United States, a horseman skilled at handling cattle, an indispensable laborer in the cattle industry of the trans-Mississippi west, and a romantic figure in American folklore
  • Cowboys - Mexican, Black Western | HISTORY
    Though they originated in Mexico, American cowboys created a style and reputation all their own Throughout history, their iconic lifestyle has been glamorized in countless books, movies and
  • Cowboy Channel
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  • The Real History of the Cowboy And Why He Still Defines Americana?
    By retracing his origins, his role in the conquest of the West, his living conditions, and the many representations he has inspired, this article offers a more complete reading of a figure that has become central to Americana culture
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  • The Short History of the Cowboy - Western Life Today
    Learn more about the history of the cowboy, including how their influence in our nation’s legacy is as big as the West itself
  • COWBOY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    In the American West, a horseman skilled at handling cattle is called a cowboy From ca 1820, cowboys were employed in small numbers on Texas ranches After the Civil War, their numbers rapidly multiplied as cattle-raising evolved into a lucrative industry throughout the western territories
  • 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
    You may have grown up calling it The Cowboy Hall of Fame, but today it is the National Cowboy Western Heritage Museum — or simply, The Cowboy A dynamic cultural institution, The Cowboy preserves and interprets the evolving story of the American West for millions of visitors from around the world





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