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Rancher Noun Ranch·Er Ranch Works Owns Ranchero Mink

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
ranch·er
\\ˈran-chər\\ noun
 DATE  1836
: one who owns or works on a ranch
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
rancher
ranch·er / 5rB:ntFE(r); NAmE 5rAntFEr / noun   a person who owns, manages or works on a
ranch

   大农场(或牧场)主;大农场(或牧场)工人:
   a cattle rancher
   牧牛场主
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
ranch·er
I. \ˈranchə(r), ˈraan-, ˈrain-, ˈrȧn-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Mexican Spanish ranchero, from rancho small ranch + -ero -er — more at
ranch

1. : one who owns, operates, or is employed on a ranch — called also ranchero, ranchman
2. : one who ranches a particular kind of animal
 < a mink rancher >
 < wise ranchers … naturally look for … qualities in selecting their fox and mink feed — American Fur Breeder >
II. noun
:
ranch house
2

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