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cattleman

[kat-l-muhn, -man] / ˈkæt l mən, -ˌmæn /






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When the flesh-eating New World screwworm struck Texas cattle last week, the fifth-generation cattleman was ready for action.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

All possessed wealth due to their headrights—and the Osage Tribal Council suspected that a prominent local white cattleman, William K. Hale, might be to blame.

From National Geographic Sep. 15, 2023

Working with landowners, agencies and conservation groups, the Olympia-area cattleman deploys his animals with multiple goals in mind.

From Seattle Times Aug. 18, 2023

“You try to ask a mountain cattleman, and he’ll say, ‘We don’t talk about it up here,’” Mr. Leydon said.

From New York Times Aug. 4, 2021

The former sheriff showed up, in the guise of an elderly, quiet cattleman from Texas.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

They raise cattle, and, like many cattlemen in South Texas, lease part of their property to hunters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

In 1877, with livestock theft rampant, 40 cattlemen met three hours south of here to cooperate on protection.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

Many cattlemen and agriculture groups have cried foul over calling the lab-grown variety “meat” and have been lobbying legislators to safeguard the word.

From New York Times Jun. 21, 2023

Industry-specific groups, such as cattlemen, fruit and vegetable growers and organic producers, all have their own interests.

From Salon May 8, 2023

On the llano the cattlemen struggled to feed their herds.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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