range rider

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For the last several years, John and Melva Dawson and their son Jeff, outside Colville, have used money from outside groups to hire their daughter to work as a professional range rider.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2014

Henry helped out at home, hired out as a range rider, attending the Flagstaff schools in the winter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Annie stood up, clutching at her throat, and stepped behind the corner of the bunks as the door opened, framing the prettiest picture this old range rider ever saw.

From Pardners by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

Any ordinary range rider might do that, even if he lost out," Peg went on; "but my game is along different lines; see?

From The Saddle Boys of the Rockies Lost on Thunder Mountain by Carson, James

He jumped on Bill, leading his cow pony behind—a range rider knows how to conserve a horse's strength—and followed the trail he had broken, straight back toward the Wagor shack.

From Land of the Burnt Thigh by Voorhies, Stephen J.