puncher

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
  2. noun someone who delivers punches
  3. noun a tool for making holes or indentations

Etymology

From punch + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

cowboy, cowpuncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd

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