cowhand
/ˈkaʊˌhænd/
noun 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
old
VERB + COWHAND
run
COWHAND + NOUN
rio
PREP.
from, into
Definitions
noun
1
One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head.
I'm an old cowhand from the Rio Grande / but my legs ain't bowed and my cheeks ain't tan […]
2
Cowman or herdsman, especially to a dairy cattle herd.
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Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head.
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I'm an old cowhand from the Rio Grande / but my legs ain't bowed and my cheeks ain't tan […]
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Say, you ever run into a cowhand by the name of Woodsy Niles?
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