cowboy

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[ˈkaʊbɔɪ], (Noun)

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- (especially in the western US) a man who herds and tends cattle, performing much of his work on horseback
(e.g: they were the first cowboys to breed cattle and sheep in Montana)

- a dishonest or careless person in trade or business, especially an unqualified one
(e.g: these cowboys can only operate if people are prepared to pay them for a poor job)


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[ˈkaʊbɔɪ], (Verb)

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- work as a cowboy


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