cowgirl

noun cow·girl \-ˌgər(-ə)l\

: a woman who rides a horse and whose job is to take care of cows or horses especially in the western U.S.

: a girl or woman who performs in a rodeo

Full Definition of COWGIRL

: a girl or woman who tends cattle or horses

: a girl or woman who is a rodeo performer

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COWGIRL Defined for Kids

noun cow·girl \ˈkau̇-ˌgərl\

: a girl or woman who works on a ranch or performs at a rodeo

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