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park keeper:
(also ‘parkie’; plural: ‘park keepers‘)
one of the park keepers of Mayow Park
(mostly in British usage) a person/official whose job is to guard and supervise a local park,
(a ‘park’ in this context = a large open place set aside in a town or city, usually fenced and with trees and grass/lawn, maintained by the local government/authority for the use of the general public — people can sit or walk about and children can play about, and also to a zoo-like place where animals are kept for study or rehabilitation, etc.)
a park keeper of a wildlife park (being very careful while feeding his charge — a wild bear)
e.g.
A park keeper needs to be very patient yet very alert because some youngsters may cause nuisance to the senior citizens who go to a park for some quite time for themselves.
Wildlife park keeper’s job is more dangerous than the ordinary park keeper because he/she deals with wild animals!
(a typical park)
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