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wrangler

[rang-gler] / ˈræŋ glər /
NOUN
cowboy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bronco
STRONG
buckaroo cattleman cowhand cowpoke cowpuncher drover gaucho herdsman rancher stockman vaquero
WEAK
bronco-buster cattle herder
NOUN
herdsman
Synonyms
STRONGEST
herder rancher
STRONG
buckaroo cattleman cowboy cowhand cowherd cowpuncher gaucho goatherd sheepherder vaquero
WEAK
ranch hand range rider
NOUN
rancher
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breeder herder herdsman
STRONG
cattleman cowboy cowpoke drover gaucho granger grazier shepherd stockman vaquero
WEAK
cattle farmer cowherder cowkeeper ranchero ranchman stock breeder

Example Sentences

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Alongside her duties as a maths teacher and assistant head, Amanda has become chief puppy wrangler too.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Former carnivore curator Travis Shields name-checked the infamous large cat wrangler from the Netflix series “Tiger King” when asked what the next zoo leader should bring in comparison with Peterson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

One press wrangler got particularly testy about entry, prompting one veteran reporter to ask “Are they going to fingerprint us too?” as they worked their way toward the president.

From Salon • Nov. 28, 2024

If he’s the wrangler, she seeks to be the tamer, the intuitive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024

Arthur keeps at it until his basketball bounces out of the booth, and he chases it like a bull wrangler.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera