cowboy

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Synonyms: lowboy, conboy, comboy

Antonyms: lowboy, conboy, comboy

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Noun

1. A man who tends [[free-range]] [[cattle]], especially in the American West.
2. A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a [[cowboy hat]] and being a fan of [[country and western]] music.
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A young [[lad]] employed to tend to [[cattle]].
4. {{lb|en|informal}} A person who engages in [[reckless]] behavior, especially for the purpose of [[show off|showing off]].
5. {{lb|en|British|New Zealand|informal}} A [[dishonest]] or [[incompetent]] [[independent]] [[tradesman]].
6. {{lb|en|card games|slang}} A [[playing card]] of [[king]] [[rank]].
7. {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{ellipsis of|en|cowboy pool}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To work as a cowboy, herding cattle.

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