stockman

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Mr Gent said as a stockman, Mr Nixon would ensure the farm did not keep cattle that were aggressive or "over-protective".

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

Lockie Kallis, 23, the lead stockman, also cut the horns off them to keep them from hurting people or one another, creating a steady drip of blood.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

“Back in the day, the eye of the stockman was all we had, and now we have high-powered analytical tools and can make progress so much faster.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019

The Nigerian now works as a stockman at a warehouse for a charity organization.

From Reuters • Mar. 31, 2018

A good and experienced stockman, one who knows his work thoroughly, is active, and can ride well, can command wages all the year round.

From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward