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rancher Definition

rancher (ranc̸hər)

noun

  1. a person who owns or manages a ranch
  2. a cowboy
  3. ranch house

rancher Synonyms

rancher

n.

ranch owner, ranchman, stockman, breeder, cattle farmer, cowkeeper, cowherder, shepherd, drover, grazier, stock breeder, horse trainer, herdsman, herder, ranchero, broncobuster, granger, cattleman, cowboy, cattle baron, cattle king; see also farmer.

rancher Usage Examples

Possessives

daughter: The notion occurred to him that he might open his eyes to find himself in a hayloft with the rancher's daughter.

Converse of object

  • say: Raised says rancher of cloning now quot in some.
  • play: Holt plays a horse rancher out to help a neighbor, Richard Powers, round up a herd of wild horses for sale.
  • become: Frank later became a mink rancher which was his occupation for almost 30 years.
  • name: A citrus rancher named Simon Legree hires two pickers to harvest his orange crop.

Adjective modifier

  • local: MULDER: Probably went over big with the local ranchers.
  • wealthy: Alongside them have grown the herds owned by wealthy ranchers and multinational corporations.
  • successful: Einar Gilkyson was a once successful rancher whose spread went to seed after he developed a serious drinking problem.
  • big: In The Man from Laramie he is shot in the hand by the maniac brother of the county's big rancher and landowner.
  • few: Few ranchers add boron to the feed of their livestock.
  • forced: Now, a two-year drought that has left creeks dry and forced ranchers to sell livestock is increasing the ecological damage.

Noun used with modifier

  • cattle: He led the movement of forest people who make a living collecting wild rubber latex against invading cattle ranchers.
  • adventurer: A world series year was even must-see wilbur d adventurer pilot rancher.
  • pilot: A world series year was even must-see wilbur d adventurer pilot rancher.
  • farmer: See three women farmers ranchers markets has been up site reports that.
  • Cattle: Cattle ranchers are for deforestation because then, they will have more land to ranch on.

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