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Definition of Ranger
1. Noun. A member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier.
2. Noun. An official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest.
Exact synonyms: Fire Warden, Forest Fire Fighter
Specialized synonyms: Coyote
Generic synonyms: Fire Fighter, Fire-eater, Firefighter, Fireman, Functionary, Official
Specialized synonyms: Coyote
Generic synonyms: Fire Fighter, Fire-eater, Firefighter, Fireman, Functionary, Official
3. Noun. A member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids.
Exact synonyms: Commando
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Man, Military Man, Military Personnel, Serviceman
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Man, Military Man, Military Personnel, Serviceman
Definition of Ranger
1. n. One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
Definition of Ranger
1. an officer supervising the care of a forest [n -S]