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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(science fiction) A character who carries out contract work, especially of a legally dubious nature, in cyberspace..
...from the voyeur and beau, through the private dick and the hobo to the cybercowboy and the cyborg.
Unlike the cyborg and cybercowboy, technoman Lenny is a sad figure who cannot move on. Despite Faith's rejections he loiters about the club where she works...
...ruthlessly competitive with each other, these corporations hire cybercowboys like Case to do this risky work for them.
...shares not a little with libertarian cybercowboys of the technosphere like John Barlow and Mitch Kapor...
Within the week he upgraded his PC, got a modem, downloaded Netscape, and became a cybercowboy.
Use cybercowboy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cybercowboy means (science fiction) A character who carries out contract work, especially of a legally dubious nature, in cyberspace..
Common synonyms include cybernaut, cybersurfer, netizen.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
...from the voyeur and beau, through the private dick and the hobo to the cybercowboy and the cyborg.
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