cowboy

/ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/B2Loopy word list, level 5 · Proficient

Definition

n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
n. a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging
n. someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)

Word forms

Plural: cowboys

Example sentences

n.
The cowboy rode his horse across the vast prairie, watching over the cattle.