Cowboys are a type of American icon, often associated with the Wild West. Ropers are people who use a lasso to catch livestock, and DALLAS is a city in Texas that is home to the DALLAS Cowboys football TEAM. BUCKAROOS are cowboys from the western United States, stockmen are people who raise livestock, RODEO is an event where cowboys compete in various events, STAR is a term used to describe a skilled cowboy, TEAM is a group of people working together, and RIDERS are people who ride horses. Rangemen are cowboys who work on ranches.