coach

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

a bullock used as a decoy to catchwild cattle. This seems to be from the use of coach as theUniversity term for a private tutor.

1874. W. H. L. Ranken, `Dominion of Australia,' c. vi. p. 110:

«To get them [sc. wild cattle] a party of stockmen take a smallherd of quiet cattle, `coaches.'»

II.

to decoy wild cattle or horses withtame ones.

1874. W. H. L. Ranken, `Dominion of Australia,' c. vi. p. 121:

«Here he [the wild horse] may be got by `coaching' like wildcattle.»

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