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cowhand

Cowhand (noun) means one who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.

noun
1
One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
2
Cowman or herdsman, especially to a dairy cattle herd.
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Etymology

From cow + hand, or perhaps blend of cowboy + farmhand.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of cowhand?

"cowhand" (noun) means one who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.

What are the different meanings of cowhand?

"cowhand" has 2 main meanings: 1. One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West; 2. Cowman or herdsman, especially to a dairy cattle herd.

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