cowgirl
noun/ˈkaʊɡɜrl/
Frequency rank: #14,709 most common English word
Meaning
A woman who works on a ranch, herding cattle, often skilled in horseback riding.
Example sentence
She rode her horse across the open plains like a true cowgirl.
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