Synonyms of the word

cowboy

• n. A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
• n. A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and…
• n. (informal) A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off.
• n. (Britain, informal) A dishonest and/or incompetent independent tradesman.
• n. (card games, slang) A playing card of king rank.
• v. (intransitive) To work as a cowboy, herding cattle.

adventurer

• n. One who enjoys adventures.
• n. A person who seeks a fortune in new and/or dangerous enterprises.
• n. A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
• n. A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
• n. (video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.

cattleman

• n. A man who raises or tends cattle.

cowhand

• n. One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.

cowherd

• n. A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.

cowman

• n. cattle rancher.
• n. cattleman.

cowpoke

• n. (US, slang) A cowhand (one who tends free-range cattle).
• n. (US, dated) A 19th-century device used around the necks of cows and other livestock to prevent them from…

cowpuncher

• n. (informal) A cowboy.

performer

• n. One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.

puncher

• n. (often in combination) A person who punches (in a specified manner).
• n. (US, slang) A cowpuncher; a cowboy.

venturer

• n. (archaic) One who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
• n. (business) One who undertakes a business venture.