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stockman

[ UK /stˈɒkmən/ ]
[ US /ˈstɑkmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. farmer who breed or raises livestock

How To Use stockman In A Sentence

  • This included sound nutrition based on good crop husbandry and spacious accommodation combined with good stockmanship, skills which he had learnt through his family background in cattle farming in the UK.
  • At the age of 93, the late Dominic was the oldest man in the parish, he was a diligent farmer, an astute stockman and his long life was a model of gentleness and quiet respectability.
  • Ibsen's classic play An Enemy of the People tells the story of Thomas Stockman who warns citizens of his Norwegian town that their primary tourist attraction, public baths, is a contaminated health hazard. Bob Burnett: An Enemy of the People: Texas Money vs. Clean Air
  • In between working as a stockman, Possum had begun carving wood.
  • He came from a family of stockbreeders and learned the secrets of good stockmanship from his father Tom, who likewise had it handed down.
  • He came alone to Australia at the age of 16 and for some years he worked as an itinerant stockman on cattle stations in central Queensland and the Gulf country.
  • An unlikely stockman has been stationed at the Santavan cattle yards near Berry Springs, 50 kilometres south of Darwin for the past couple of weeks.
  • Where does all this suave urbanity leave the true, ocker Aussie, the weathered stockman riding along in the outback with his trusty sheepdog, always ready for a few tinnies and a bloody good chunder?
  • Before becoming a cook in the Papunya canteen, he worked, as his name implies, as a stockman at Napperby cattle station.
  • I had imagined Aboriginal jackaroos working for the stockman and once he died he wanted them to be paid their wages and let go.
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