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A cowboy is a person who tends to cattle, usually on horseback, on ranches in North America. Cowboys may also perform other ranch-related tasks, such as participating in rodeos. HistoryThe American cowboy originated from the vaquero traditions of northern Mexico. Pioneers from the United States adopted the skills and equipment of the Mexican vaqueros, such as the lariat, saddle, spurs, and branding iron. The cattle industry spread across the Great Plains from Texas to Canada and westward to the Rocky Mountains by the late 1800s. WorkCowboys work on large ranches in states like Texas, Utah, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. A subtype of cowboy called a wrangler tends to the horses used to work cattle. Other meanings The term cowboy can also be used to describe someone who has qualities associated with cowboys, such as recklessness, aggressiveness, or independence.For example, you might describe a reckless driver as a cowboy.