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buckaroo	a man who tends cattle, often on horseback; cowboy.
cowhand	a cattle ranch employee; cowboy or cowgirl.
cowman	a man who tends cattle; cowboy. [1/2 definitions]
cowpoke	(informal) a person who tends cattle; cowboy.
cowpuncher	(informal) a cowboy.
gaucho	a South American cowboy, esp. one from Argentina.
rodeo	an exhibition or competition of cowboy skills such as riding untamed horses or roping cattle.
ten-gallon hat	a cowboy hat with a very wide brim and tall crown, usu. made of felt.
vaquero	in the southwestern United States, a man who herds cattle; cowboy.

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