forest ranger
nounmasculine/ˈɡwaɾdɐ fɫuɾɨʃˈtal/medium
guar·da-flo·res·tal
Definition
An officer or professional responsible for the protection, surveillance, and management of a forest area.
The forest ranger patrols the mountains to prevent fires.
Forest rangers monitor the health of trees in the reserve.
Common collocations
forest ranger patrolnational forest rangerforest ranger duties
Etymology
Composto de 'guarda' (vigilante) + 'florestal' (relativo à floresta).