Ranger: meaning, definitions and examples

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ranger

 

[ หˆreษชndส’ษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

wildlife protection

A ranger is a person responsible for protecting and preserving wildlife and natural resources in a designated area. They often patrol the area to prevent poaching and illegal activities, as well as educate visitors about conservation efforts.

Synonyms

guardian, keeper, warden

Examples of usage

  • The ranger spotted a group of poachers in the national park.
  • The ranger gave a presentation on endangered species to the visitors.
  • The park ranger rescued an injured eagle and brought it to a wildlife rehabilitation center.
Context #2 | Noun

Parks and recreation

A ranger is also a person employed by a park, forest, or other recreational area to provide information to visitors, lead guided tours, and ensure the safety of guests.

Synonyms

guide, outdoor educator, recreation officer

Examples of usage

  • The park ranger led a group of hikers on a nature walk.
  • The ranger warned campers about the approaching storm.
  • The ranger's duties include maintaining trails and facilities in the park.

Translations

Translations of the word "ranger" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น guarda florestal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ‡เค‚เคœเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ranger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penjaga hutan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะนะฝะดะถะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ straลผnik leล›ny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒฌใƒณใ‚ธใƒฃใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ranger

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ranger

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท korucu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ ˆ์ธ์ €

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุงุฑุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ strรกลพce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ strรกลพca

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠคๆž—ๅ‘˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ gozdar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรณgarvรถrรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะผะฐะฝัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒ˜แƒœแƒฏแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ meลŸษ™ gรถzษ™tรงisi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ranger

Etymology

The word 'ranger' originated from Middle English 'rangeour', meaning a keeper or warden. It has been used historically to describe those who oversee and protect a specific area, such as a forest or park. The role of a ranger has evolved over time to include various responsibilities related to conservation, education, and visitor services.

See also: derange.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,219, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.