cowpoke
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cowpoke — n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; an informal name for {cowboy}. Syn: cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowhand, cowherd. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cowpoke — ☆ cowpoke [kou′pōk΄ ] n. [see COWPUNCHER] Informal COWBOY … English World dictionary
cowpoke — noun Date: circa 1881 cowboy 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
cowpoke — /kow pohk /, n. Southwestern U.S. a cowboy or cowgirl. [1880 85; COW1 + POKE1 (prob. formed after COWPUNCHER)] * * * … Universalium
cowpoke — noun a) A cowboy (person who tends cattle on horseback) b) A device used in 19th century, some of which were patented or farm made and used around the neck of cows and other livestock to prevent them from challenging fencing. The action of the… … Wiktionary
cowpoke — cow|poke [ˈkaupəuk US pouk] n AmE old fashioned a ↑cowboy … Dictionary of contemporary English
cowpoke — cow|poke [ kau,pouk ] noun count AMERICAN OLD FASHIONED a COWHAND … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cowpoke — n. cowboy … English contemporary dictionary
cowpoke — a cowboy, a man who works on a ranch Three cowpokes were herding some cattle down the road … English idioms
cowpoke — noun N. Amer. informal a cowboy … English new terms dictionary
cowpoke — noun (C) AmE old fashioned a cowboy (1) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
