stockman

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Mr Gent said as a stockman, Mr Nixon would ensure the farm did not keep cattle that were aggressive or "over-protective".

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

Lockie Kallis, 23, the lead stockman, also cut the horns off them to keep them from hurting people or one another, creating a steady drip of blood.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

“Back in the day, the eye of the stockman was all we had, and now we have high-powered analytical tools and can make progress so much faster.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019

The Nigerian now works as a stockman at a warehouse for a charity organization.

From Reuters • Mar. 31, 2018

Kit Carson became noted as a fearless hunter, trapper, miner, stockman, farmer, scout, guide, Indian fighter, Indian pacificator, treaty maker, Indian agent—all culminating in his Brigadier-generalship in the Civil War.

From Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History by Grable, F. C.