cowboys

NOUN

mounted cattle hand

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bronco

STRONG

buckaroo cattleman cowhand cowpoke cowpuncher drover gaucho herdsman rancher stockman vaquero wrangler

WEAK

bronco-buster cattle herder

Example Sentences

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The Cowboys didn’t get a green dot in free agency, which remains a major hole, and Rodriguez does it all and stuffs the stat sheet.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Forbes rates the Dallas Cowboys as the league’s most valuable franchise, worth $13 billion, with revenue of $1.2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The NFL will visit new markets including a first game in Rio de Janeiro, featuring the Dallas Cowboys, and Paris, with the New Orleans Saints.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

But Gary Edwards and some of his friends on the Carter Cowboys didn’t seem likely to have that problem.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger