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gamekeeper

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Noun — A person responsible for protecting and managing wildlife on an estate, especially game animals raised for hunting.

Etymology

From game (wild animals hunted for sport) + keeper.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gamekeeper” mean?

The word “gamekeeper” means a person responsible for protecting and managing wildlife on an estate, especially game animals raised for hunting. In plain terms, someone employed to look after game animals and their habitat on a hunting estate.

How do you use “gamekeeper” in a sentence?

Here is “gamekeeper” used in a sentence: “The gamekeeper patrolled the estate to keep poachers away.”

What part of speech is “gamekeeper”?

“Gamekeeper” is a noun.

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