ranch (ranch) n.
1. An extensive farm, especially in the western United
States,
on which large herds of cattle, sheep,
or horses are raised.
2. A large farm on which a particular crop or kind of animal is raised.
3. A house in which the owner of an extensive farm lives.
—ranch intr.v. ranch-ed, ranch-ing, ranch-es.
To manage or work on a ranch.