cowboy |
a mounted cattle herdsman employed by ranches of the western United States. [1/3 definitions] |
cowgirl |
a young woman hired to herd and tend cattle, usu. on horseback, in the western United States. [1/2 definitions] |
cowhand |
a cattle ranch employee; cowboy or cowgirl. |
cowherd |
a person who tends cattle. |
cowman |
a man who owns cattle or manages a cattle ranch. [2 definitions] |
cowpoke |
(informal) a person who tends cattle; cowboy. |
cow pony |
a horse that is trained and used for herding cattle. |
cowpox |
a skin disease in cattle, caused by a virus that is used to produce a vaccine against smallpox in humans. |
crib |
a cattle stall or feed trough. [1/12 definitions] |
dehorn |
to remove the horns of (cattle or the like). |
dewlap |
a drooping fold of skin below the neck in some animals such as cattle or dogs. |
drove2 |
to drive (animals, esp. cattle). [1/3 definitions] |
drover |
someone who drives animals, esp. sheep or cattle, to a place where they can be sold. |
Dutch Belted |
one of a breed of dairy cattle that have a band of white around the body. |
feedlot |
a plot of land on which livestock, esp. cattle to be sold for beef, are fattened before being shipped to market. |
foot-and-mouth disease |
a severe, very contagious disease of animals such as sheep and cattle, characterized by fever and blisters in the mouth and around the feet or hooves, the teats, and the udder; hoof-and-mouth disease. |
forage |
food for grazing or browsing animals, usu. horses or cattle. [1/6 definitions] |
gad2 |
a long stick or prod used for driving cattle; goad. [1/3 definitions] |
goad |
a rod with a pointed or electric tip, used to urge cattle or other animals to move; prod. [1/4 definitions] |
grain-fed |
of or pertaining to cattle that are fed a diet consisting primarily of corn and soy grains, or to beef produced by such cattle. |
grass-fed |
of or pertaining to cattle that eat a diet consisting primarily of grass, or to beef produced by such cattle. |