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cattle drive

 

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Noun cattle drive has 1 sense
  1. cattle drive - driving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers)
    --1 is a kind of
    drive

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Cattle Drive

Definition: A cattle drive refers to the process of herding and moving a large number of cattle from one place to another, usually over long distances.

Senses:

  • Noun: A literal act of moving a herd of cattle from one location to another.
  • Noun: A historical event during the late 19th century in the American West, where cattle were driven from ranches in Texas to railheads in Kansas to be transported to markets.
  • Verb: The action of driving, herding, or moving cattle from one place to another.

Examples:

  1. Noun (Literal): The cowboys embarked on a challenging cattle drive, moving hundreds of cattle across the vast plains.
  2. Noun (Historical Event): The Great Western Cattle Drive of 1871 was a famous cattle drive that marked the peak of the open-range era.
  3. Verb: The ranchers hired skilled cowboys to cattle drive their livestock to greener pastures.

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