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Cowboy
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Cowboy
A derogatory term used as either an adjective or a noun
adjective Referring to a doctor who performs surgery, but isn’t fully qualified and is thus known as a 'cowboy surgeon'
noun A doctor who performs a type of surgery—e.g., a hair transplant—with little experience for the procedure


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After graduating from the University of Wyoming he became a cowpuncher before breaking into Broadway and films.
Leah promises to give a rip-roaring performance in the title role, ably supported by her fellow gun-slinger, cowpunchers, cowboys and girls.
Before this the cowpunchers in the plains were seen in second-hand items of earlier jobs and lives.
 
 
 
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