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STOCKMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stockman mean?
• STOCKMAN (noun)
The noun STOCKMAN has 1 sense:
1. farmer who breed or raises livestock
Familiarity information: STOCKMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Farmer who breed or raises livestock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
stock farmer; stock raiser; stockman
Hypernyms ("stockman" is a kind of...):
farmer; granger; husbandman; sodbuster (a person who operates a farm)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stockman"):
breeder; stock breeder (a person who breeds animals)
beef man; cattleman; cow man (a man who raises (or tends) cattle)
sheepman (a man who raises (or tends) sheep)
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