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ox-pusher
Slang, Hist., Obs.
n.
one who drove oxen in a bull train.
See also:
bull-driver
1955
 
And so Frank Oliver, the "ox-pusher," buying the first lot ever sold in Edmonton--for $25, in trade--threw up a log shack and began a trading business.