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cowman

cow·man [ kówmən, ków màn ] (plural cow·men [ kówmən, ków mèn ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. cattle owner: a man who owns cattle or a cattle ranch

2. man who tends cattle: a man who is hired to tend cattle

3. agriculture 
Same as  cowboy (sense 1)


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