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1. (n.) ranger
one of a body of armed guards who patrol a region.
2. ranger
(often cap.) a U.S. soldier trained for making surprise raids and attacks in small groups.
3. ranger
a person who ranges or roves.
4. ranger
(esp. in Texas) a member of the state police.
5. ranger
Brit. a keeper of a royal forest or park.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Texas Ranger, Ranger
a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
2. (noun) fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger
an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
3. (noun) commando, ranger
a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
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1. (noun) ranger
a park ranger
***A ranger spotted the fire.
2. ranger
a police officer in some U.S. states
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) ranger
one who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber
2. (noun) ranger
that which separates or arranges; specifically, a sieve
3. (noun) ranger
a dog that beats the ground in search of game
4. (noun) ranger
one of a body of mounted troops, formerly armed with short muskets, who range over the country, and often fight on foot
5. (noun) ranger
the keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc
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Sense: a person who looks after a forest or park.
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 Afrikaans: bewaarder |
 Arabic: حارِس الغابَه |
 Bulgarian: горски |
 Brazilian: guarda-florestal |
 Czech: lesník |
 German: der/die Förster(in) |
 Danish: skovrider |
 Greek: δασοφύλακας |
 Spanish: guardabosques |
 Estonian: metsavaht, pargivaht |
 Farsi: جنگلبان |
 Finnish: metsänvartija |
 French: garde forestier |
 Hebrew: שוֹמֵר יַעַר |
 Hindi: जंगल या पार्क की देखरेख क |
 Croatian: lugar,šumar |
 Hungarian: erdőőr |
 Indonesian: penjaga hutan atau taman |
 Icelandic: landvörður |
 Italian: guardia forestale |
 Japanese: レーンジャー |
 Korean: 삼림 경비관 |
 Lithuanian: eigulys |
 Latvian: mežzinis |
 Malay: polis hutan |
 Dutch: houtvester |
 Norwegian: skogforvalter |
 Polish: strażnik parku narodowego |
 Persian: جنگلبان |
 Pashto: دشاهى باغ، پارك، ياځنګل، |
 Portuguese: guarda-florestal |
 Romanian: pădurar |
 Russian: лесничий |
 Slovak: lesník |
 Slovenian: čuvaj |
 Serbian: rendžer |
 Swedish: kronojägare, skogvaktare |
 Thai: เจ้าหน้าที่ดูแลป่าหรืออุท |
 Turkish: orman koruyucusu, bekçi |
 Taiwanese: 森林管理員 |
 Ukrainian: лісничий |
 Urdu: باغ یا جنگلات کا نگراں |
 Vietnamese: người bảo vệ rừng; bảo vệ |
 Chinese: 园林看守, ，护林员 |
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