She actually knows the last word, a lingering piece of knowledge from one of the crew who had arrived for the gold rush in the '50s and stayed on. Cowboys - drovers, stockhands.

"With guns and horses and vaqueros," Kate says, not mangling the last word as badly as she might have.

"I had a fancy hat and everything."

She doesn't mention what she already implicitly agreed to - that she also had guns, and that she was accurate with them. You have to be, in a show.