cattle rustlers

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meaningsofcattleandrustler

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cattle
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈkæt.əl/us
/ˈkæt̬.əl/
a group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bison, that are often kept for their milk ...
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rustler
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrʌs.əl.ər/us
/ˈrʌs.əl.ɚ/
a person who steals ...
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(Definition ofcattleandrustlerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Cattlerustlersusing running irons were ingenious in changing brands.
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Love's autobiography tells of many adventures fighting againstcattlerustlersand inclement weather.
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Cattlerustlersused the camp into the 1890s.
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He was reported to be a story teller of no mean ability, a skilled hunter, and a hated foe ofcattlerustlers.
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In the 1880s his power diminished from drought, taxes, drought,cattlerustlers, and losing court battles.
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After violence escalates, a committee determines to take a course of action against criminal cowboys andcattlerustlers.
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Mix plays a gunfighter who is hired to stop a gang ofcattlerustlers.
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Eventually he captures a gang ofcattlerustlersled by the foreman, and with his reputation restored, he marries the girl.
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It also has an anti riot unit to deal with rioters,cattlerustlers, border security and other violent law breakers.
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Third, a couple ofcattlerustlerswant to get friendly with some willing females.
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Meanwhile, families are being driven away by the depredations ofcattlerustlers.
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Most of the people from the northern part of the district have been internally displaced bycattlerustlers and have since not been resettled back in their original land.
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