🇬🇧 Zookeeper meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card
noun
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A zookeeper is a person whose job is to look after the animals that live in a zoo. They feed the animals, clean their homes, give them fresh water, help keep them healthy, and make sure they are safe and happy. Zookeepers also watch the animals closely to learn about them and sometimes teach visitors fun facts about them.
Our zookeeper can recognize each meerkat by face, which is impressive because they all look like tiny, suspicious potatoes.
The zookeeper sneezed, and three lemurs jumped, dropped their snacks, and glared at him like he had ruined their entire day.
The zookeeper tried to teach the monkeys manners, but they just bowed politely and then stole his hat.
During lunch, the zookeeper looked away for one second and suddenly his whole salad was being shared by six tortoises.
At costume day, the zookeeper dressed as a lion, but the real lions just yawned like, "Nice try, tasty human."
The zookeeper ran through wet grass, cradling a small, slippery otter. Other staff watched as the zookeeper wrapped it in a warm towel. Children pressed faces to glass; the zookeeper smiled and fed the otter a fish. Later the zookeeper closed the gate, tired and happy, and the zoo felt safe because of the zookeeper.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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