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n. - A person employed to take care of animals hunted for sport and food.

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  • The gamekeeper is a man in his nineties who claims he'd been bitten by every poisonous animal except a rattlesnake.
  • One of their neighbours, Miss Adelaide Boodle, who was given the jocose title of "gamekeeper" when she assumed charge of
  • "gamekeeper" of Skerryvore, Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson describes their life at Saranac:
  • The gamekeeper marked the spot on a large-scale map.
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