Stockman (noun)

  1. A person who raises and manages livestock, especially cattle or sheep, on a ranch or farm.
  2. A person who is knowledgeable about and skilled in the breeding and care of livestock.

Origin:

Derived from the middle english stok, meaning herd or flock of animals.

Examples:

  1. The stockman was up early, checking on the health of the new calves.
  2. The stockman was hired to help manage the sprawling cattle ranch.
  3. The stockman had a deep respect for the animals in his care and was known for his gentle handling of them.
  4. The stockman was a master at judging the quality of cattle, and his opinions were highly valued by buyers.
  5. The stockman and his family had been in the ranching business for generations and were proud to carry on the tradition.
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