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stockrider

stockrider noun: a cowboy.

Noun

stockrider (plural stockriders)

  1. A cowboy.
    • 1907? Harold Bindloss, The Mistress of Bonaventure, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, https://archive.org/details/mistressofbonave00bindrich
      There is a similarity between the very old and the very new, and ancient poets perhaps best portray the primitive, sometimes heroic, life of effort the modern...
    • A stockrider's life is perhaps of all occupations the most enjoyable, and there is just that element of risk connected with it that increases its fascination, but to make it intelligible to the reader, a sketch of the working and management of a cattle station will be necessary.1912, Robert B. Booth, Five Years in New Zealand, London: J.G. Hammond & Co

stockrider meaning in Tamil

stockrider in Tamil

பரிமேல் ஆயர்

Forms of stockrider

pluralstockriders

Origin of stockrider

From stock + rider.

Questions about stockrider

What does stockrider mean?
Stockrider means a cowboy.
What is stockrider in Tamil?
Stockrider in Tamil is பரிமேல் ஆயர். See Stockrider meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stockrider?
Stockrider is a noun.
What is the plural of stockrider?
The plural of stockrider is stockriders.

Words near stockrider in the dictionary

  1. stockpots
  2. stockproof
  3. stockraiser
  4. stockraisers
  5. stockraising
  6. stockrider
  7. stockriders
  8. Stockrington
  9. stockroom
  10. stockrooms
  11. stocks

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