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English noun: cowboy | |||
| 1. | cowboy (person) a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback | ||
| Synonyms | cattleman, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpoke, cowpuncher, puncher | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ranch hand | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | buckaroo, buckeroo, cowgirl, gaucho, horse wrangler, roper, vaquero, wrangler | ||
| 2. | cowboy (person) a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging | ||
| Synonyms | rodeo rider | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | performer, performing artist | ||
| 3. | cowboy (person) someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adventurer, venturer | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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