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Definition of «rancher»

A rancher is a person who owns or manages a ranch, which is a large farm that specializes in raising livestock such as cattle, sheep, or horses. Ranchers are responsible for overseeing all aspects of running their operation, including caring for the animals, maintaining the land and facilities, and managing finances. They may also be involved in breeding and selling livestock, as well as participating in local and national agricultural organizations.

Usage examples

  1. The rancher woke up early in the morning to tend to the cattle and check the fences.
  2. As a rancher, he was responsible for managing the livestock, including cows, horses, and sheep.
  3. The hardworking rancher lived a simple life surrounded by vast open fields and breathtaking landscapes.
  4. The rancher rode his horse across the prairie, keeping a vigilant eye on the herd.
  5. With his trusted sheepdogs, the rancher skillfully herded the sheep into the pasture for grazing.
  6. The rancher's family worked together to brand the young calves, marking them as part of their ranch.
  7. As a rancher, he collaborated with other local farmers to organize a yearly rodeo for the community.
  8. The rancher relied on his extensive knowledge of the land and weather patterns to make important decisions about grazing practices.
  9. The rancher wore a wide-brimmed hat and sturdy boots, both essential for working in the rugged terrain.
  10. When the storm approached, the rancher quickly took shelter and ensured the safety of his animals.

Phrases with «rancher»

Sentences with «rancher»

  • «They've had to start much earlier and continue much longer than they would in a typical winter, so right now you've got a lot of cattle ranchers in particular who are trying to figure out how long they can continue to do that, how long that's sustainable and perhaps if they need to market their animals sooner than they would,» he said. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The Mochi's Megabucks Update will be coming to Slime Rancher in late February, adding a new slime type and an explorable location to the Far, Far Range. (allgamers.com)
  • He spoke Spanish fluently and rode on horseback to track the animal called «El Lobo» for ranchers who needed to protect their livestock. (scientificamerican.com)
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