as in cowboys
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
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cowboys
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The design is based on the iconic jean jacket cowboys wear in Westerns.—
Christopher Murray
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Insider tip Caroline Maber from ultraluxe travel specialist Cazenove + Loyd suggests this region is a great place for any first timer to try fishing and saddling up with the local cowboys.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Cowmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cowmen. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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