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zookeeper


zoo·keep·er

noun \ˈzü-ˌkē-pər\

Definition of ZOOKEEPER

: one who maintains or cares for animals in a zoo
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First Known Use of ZOOKEEPER

1924

Rhymes with ZOOKEEPER

beekeeper, bookkeeper, crowkeeper, doorkeeper, gamekeeper, gatekeeper, goalkeeper, greenkeeper, grim reaper, groundskeeper, housekeeper, innkeeper, lockkeeper, minesweeper, peacekeeper, scorekeeper, shopkeeper, spring peeper, stockkeeper, storekeeper, timekeeper

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