cowpuncher

Questions about cowpuncher

What is another word for cowpuncher?

It depends which cowpuncher you mean. In the sense “a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback”, the synonyms are cowboy, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd. Across all 1 sense there are 7 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of cowpuncher?

WordNet records no antonym for cowpuncher. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for cowpuncher come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of cowpuncher

• Full entry for cowpuncherAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for cowpuncherWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.