cowchild
cowchild noun: a child who is a cowboy or cowgirl.
Noun
cowchild (plural cowchildren)
- A child who is a cowboy or cowgirl.
- And for the urban cowchild, Walker’s has infant boots, starting at $12.95.1980 October 7, Donna Kay Williams, “Urban cowpokes”, in The Boston Phoenix, page 30
- The early morning fog lifted and one thousand head of cracker cattle herded by Florida cowhunters thundered across Highway 192 into Kissimmee’s Silver Spurs Arena, followed by hundreds of cowboys, cowgirls and cowchildren on horseback, buggies, covered wagons and conveyances of every description.1996 spring, Florida Heritage, volume 4, number 2, page 4
- Synonyms:
- cowkid
Synonyms of cowchild
Forms of cowchild
| plural | cowchildren |
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Origin of cowchild
From cow + child, after cowboy and cowgirl.
Questions about cowchild
- What does cowchild mean?
- Cowchild means a child who is a cowboy or cowgirl.
- What part of speech is cowchild?
- Cowchild is a noun.
- What is the plural of cowchild?
- The plural of cowchild is cowchildren.
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