cowboy
English Thesaurus
1. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | ranch hand, |
| definition | : | a hired hand on a ranch (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | buckaroo, buckeroo, vaquero, |
| definition | : | local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cowgirl, |
| definition | : | a woman cowboy (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gaucho, |
| definition | : | a cowboy of the South American pampas (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | roper, |
| definition | : | a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses (noun.person) |
2. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles) (noun.person)
3. a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | performer, performing artist, |
| definition | : | an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience (noun.person) |
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