Ranger
Ranger · Rangers
A player on any of various teams called Rangers, such as the Texas Rangers or the New…A player on any of various teams called Rangers, such as the Texas Rangers (in baseball) or the New York Rangers (in ice hockey).
US/ɹˈeɪndʒɚ/
» Those three look like forest rangers.
Meaning
1 sensesA player on any of various teams called Rangers, such as the Texas Rangers (in baseball) or the New York Rangers (in ice hockey).
More definitions
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
- a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
- an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
Examples
119 sentencesThose three look like forest rangers.
Tom and Mary became forest rangers.
Do you know any forest rangers?
I used to be a forest ranger.
deIch war mal Förster. — Yorwba
I know Tom is a forest ranger.
Forms
plural: RangersSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids:commando
- a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier:Texas Ranger
- an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest:fire wardenforest fire fighter
Collocations
4 patterns- a forest ranger
- forest ranger
- a park ranger
- park ranger