zoo keeper
Captive wildlife tender
A zoo keeper is a person who cares for animals in a zoo—feeding them, cleaning enclosures, monitoring health, and managing their daily welfare.
The role combines animal husbandry with public education, as keepers often interact with visitors.
Also spelled as one word: zookeeper.
She's been a zoo keeper at the wildlife park for twelve years.
- animalMulticellular motile organism
- animal careTending to creatures' needs
- caretakerOne who maintains property
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- wildlife parkProtected land for animals
enclosure · feeding · feeding time · habitat · safari · cage · conservation · aquarium · endangered species · trainer · warden · exotic · daily routine · morning rounds · mammals · reptiles · primates · enrichment
- zooelephant, giraffe, lion, tiger, monkey
- park workerspark ranger, ranger, groundskeeper, park manager, grounds crew
- pretend playmake believe, pretend, pretend play, dress-up, dollhouse
- trainerspersonal trainer, fitness trainer, coach, athletic trainer, instructor
zoo keeperpoacher
Unlawful wildlife taker
safari guide · wildlife conservationist · park ranger · game warden · wildlife rehabilitator
zoo keeperhunter
Pursuer of prey
poacher · big game hunter · trapper · veterinarian · animal trainer
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