The basic definition of a cowboy means, "A boy who tends to cows". Cowboy may also come from the spanish term, vaquero, which refers to a person who manages cattle while on horseback.
Cowhand, ranch hand, hand, vaquero, drover, and wrangler.
A cowboy is the same as a vaquero. Vaquero is a Spanish word and both refer to a ranch hand.
They were called Vaqueros.
Theodore Roosevelt could be called a cowboy- he was a part owner in an ranch and went there whenever he could.
farm hand, stable boy, ranch hand
hand (usually called a ranch hand)
herding cattle
The cast of The Boss Cowboy - 1934 includes: Victor Adamson as Cowhand George Chesebro as Jack Kearns aka Jack Wells George Hazel as Nolan Ranch Hand Allen Holbrook as Slim (ranch hand) Clyde McClary as Tubby (ranch hand) Merrill McCormick as Pete Larkin Lafe McKee as Nolan Eva McKenzie as Mrs. Wilson Fay McKenzie as Sally Nolan Frances Morris as Mary Ross Bud Osborne as Sheriff Sam Pierce as Tom Ross Buddy Roosevelt as Dick Taylor Ernest Scott as Nolan Ranch Hand
I can think of only two. Humans and flies.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! A waddy was a cowboy. This term especially meant one who drifted from ranch to ranch, helping out wherever he was needed.
He is Bruce Green, considered to be the 'cowboy artist'. He has been instrumental in painting beautiful ranch scenes and realistic cowboy scenes.
"Cow hand" is another term for a rancher or cowboy who works with cattle, often on a farm or ranch. It refers to someone who is skilled in handling and caring for cows.