NOUN | person | puncher, cowboy, cowpuncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd | a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback |
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person | puncher | someone who delivers punches | |
artifact | puncher, punch | a tool for making holes or indentations |
Meaning | A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback. | |
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Synonyms | cowboy, cowpuncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd | |
Narrower | cowgirl | A woman cowboy |
gaucho | A cowboy of the South American pampas | |
horse wrangler, wrangler | A cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses | |
roper | A cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses | |
vaquero, buckaroo, buckeroo | Local names for a cowboy ('vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and 'buckaroo' is used especially in California) | |
Broader | ranch hand | A hired hand on a ranch |
Spanish | cowboy, gaucho, huaso, llanero, vaquero | |
Catalan | cowboy, gaucho, vaquer |
Meaning | someone who delivers punches. | |
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Broader | boxer, pugilist | someone who fights with his fists for sport |
Spanish | atacante | |
Verbs | punch | deliver a quick blow to |
Meaning | A tool for making holes or indentations. | |
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Synonym | punch | |
Narrower | center punch | A tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling) |
punch pliers | punch consisting of pliers for perforating paper or leather | |
Broader | tool | An implement used in the practice of a vocation |
Spanish | perforadora, punzón | |
Verbs | punch | make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation |
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