STOCKMAN

stockman, stock raiser, stock farmer

(noun) farmer who breed or raises livestock

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stockman (plural stockmen)

A man who raises or looks after livestock.

A person who works in a stockroom.

Proper noun

Stockman

A surname.

Source: Wiktionary


Stock"man, n.; pl. Stockmen (.

Definition: A herdsman; a ranchman; one owning, or having charge of, herds of live stock. [Australia & U.S.] W. Howitt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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