Ranger (n.)

  1. a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

    [ Syn: texas ranger , ranger ]

  2. an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest

    [ Syn: fire warden , fire warden , forest fire fighter , forest fire fighter ]

  3. a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids

    [ Syn: commando ]

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