As nouns the difference between equestrian and cowgirl
is that
equestrian is an equestrian person; a horserider while
cowgirl is a woman who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
As an adjective equestrian
is of horseback riding or horseback riders.
As a verb cowgirl is
to work as a cowgirl, herding cattle.
equestrian English
Adjective
( en adjective)
of horseback riding or horseback riders
- They were an equestrian people.
- After his death an equestrian statue was created.
Noun
( en noun)
an equestrian person; a horserider
Hyponyms
* equestrienne
Derived terms
* equestrianism
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cowgirl English
Noun
( en noun)
a woman who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
a woman who identifies with cowboy culture, including clothing such as the cowboy hat.
a playing card of queen rank.
A sex position where the woman is on top; cowgirl position.
Synonyms
* (sex position) woman-on-top
Coordinate terms
* cowboy
Hypernyms
* cowhand
* cowperson
* cowpoke
References
* {{reference-book
, year = 2000
, last = Weisenberg
, first = Michael
, url = http://www.poker1.com/mcu/pokerdictionary/mculib_dictionary_info.asp
, title = The Official Dictionary of Poker
, publisher = MGI/Mike Caro University
, isbn = 978-1880069523}}
Verb
( en verb)
(rare) To work as a cowgirl, herding cattle.
* 1998 , Linda M. Hasselstrom, Gaydell Collier, Nancy Curtis, Leaning Into the Wind: Women Write from the Heart of the West
- She also cowgirled and hired out to do ranch and timber work.
* 2007 , American Cowboy (volume 13, number 5, Jan-Feb 2007, page 56)
- Only 250 miles down the road a reclusive beauty named Joann Brebner was living the bucolic life, cowgirling , helping out at her family's remote ranch-based resort.
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