park ranger

noun

: a person in charge of managing and protecting part of a national park

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Officials said the man threatened a park ranger with a knife. Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025 Alex Wild, 35, has been a park ranger for 15 years, working seasonal National Park Service positions for five of the last six years. Jayme Moye and Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025 Judd is a senior park ranger in good standing with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, according to spokesperson Bill Vogrin. Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2025 Adam Auerbach, 32, a former park ranger at Rocky Mountain National Park, said visitor numbers at the park has been climbing consistently for decades, to more than four million in 2023 from 2.6 million in 1990. Ruffin Prevost, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for park ranger

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“Park ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/park%20ranger. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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