range rider

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For the last several years, John and Melva Dawson and their son Jeff, outside Colville, have used money from outside groups to hire their daughter to work as a professional range rider.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2014

Henry helped out at home, hired out as a range rider, attending the Flagstaff schools in the winter.

From Time Magazine Archive

He jumped on Bill, leading his cow pony behind—a range rider knows how to conserve a horse's strength—and followed the trail he had broken, straight back toward the Wagor shack.

From Land of the Burnt Thigh by Voorhies, Stephen J.

But, unlike the ordinary range rider, he wore an army forage cap in place of the wide-brimmed hat of the plains.

From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre

From up the street came a cry—the call of a range rider.

From Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life by Knibbs, Henry Herbert