Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ranchman

Noun
/ˈrænʧ.mən/
Definition
A ranchman is a person who manages or works on a ranch, particularly in the context of raising livestock.
Examples
  • The ranchman woke up early to tend to the cattle.
  • As a seasoned ranchman, he knew the needs of each animal in his herd.
  • The ranchman traveled between different properties to oversee the grazing lands.
Meaning
The term generally refers to someone involved in the agricultural industry, specifically focusing on the care of animals and the management of land used for ranching.
Synonyms
  • Rancher
  • Cattleman
  • Farmer