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cow town
noun
- a small town, especially one in a cattle-raising district in the western U.S. or Canada.
- a town or city, especially in the western U.S. or Canada, from which cattle are shipped to market.
Word History and Origins
Origin of cow town1
Example Sentences
In proud but struggling little communities throughout rural Northern California, grand old hotels hark back to when these places were booming Gold Rush towns, timber towns and cow towns.
The family moved from Arizona to Germany to England before settling in Davenport, a tiny cow town in eastern Washington.
While Green Bay was fawning and bowing to the demands of a diva, the Broncos got a quarterback capable of changing everything for the long-suffering football team in our dusty old cow town.
She grew up in a literal cow town, Fort Worth, where she was a football cheerleader, and her activism took root at her small Quaker college, Earlham.
Bat Masterson and a land agent make a Kansas cow town safe for wheat farmers.
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