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wrangler
/ˈɹæŋɡəlɚ/
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What does wrangler mean?
noun
- Someone who wrangles or corrals.
- A brawler or disputant.
- A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses.
More meanings (5)
noun
- A cowboy who takes care of tourists.
- An animal handler or trainer.
- A student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours.
- A groom.
- (derogatory) A special education teacher.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɹæŋɡəlɚ/
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Three chapters of this book, "A Fool About a Horse," "The Horse Wrangler," and "The Rough String," are especially recommended.
The first, or senior, wrangler probably beat him by a facility in applying well-known rules, and a readiness in writing.
More book examples (3)
Tell him he hath made a match with such a wrangler That all the courts of France will be disturb’d With chaces.
Presently afterwards, coming to a side lane, the future senior wrangler, for a senior wrangler he is destined to be, always provided he finds his way to Cambridge, darted down it like an arrow, and disappeared.
Sharp to the north he went, and Jo, the skilful wrangler, rode and rode and yelled and tossed the dust with shots, but down on a gulch the wild black meteor streamed and Jo could only follow.