Examples of zookeeper in a Sentence
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The zookeeper agreed to help and communicated with Dong Dong from the walkway above the chimpanzee's enclosure.
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Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
They’re named Birkenstock and Teva, following the shoe name tradition of their parents Dillo and Chaco, zookeepers said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
The chick is Pepper and Pinga’s first, and zookeepers helped care for the chick until its parents started feeding it, officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024
And the names often have further significance to the zookeepers' relationships to the animals.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2024
On March 25, the TV personality and zookeeper celebrated Grace's third birthday with another post.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Zach and Tori Roloff's Kids Enjoy Easter Egg Hunt in Pajamas: 'So Much to Be Grateful For'
The clip then cuts to the Oregon Zoo, where a zookeeper teaches the kids how to feed Desi the giraffe.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
Running out of food and water while facing constant peril from Russian bombs, a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers undertake a daring rescue.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
Then, in 2010, a group of zookeepers invited her to attend a conference in Phoenix as their guest of honor.
—Clay Risen, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
They’re named Birkenstock and Teva, following the shoe name tradition of their parents Dillo and Chaco, zookeepers said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
The chick is Pepper and Pinga’s first, and zookeepers helped care for the chick until its parents started feeding it, officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024
And the names often have further significance to the zookeepers' relationships to the animals.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2024
On March 25, the TV personality and zookeeper celebrated Grace's third birthday with another post.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Zach and Tori Roloff's Kids Enjoy Easter Egg Hunt in Pajamas: 'So Much to Be Grateful For'
The clip then cuts to the Oregon Zoo, where a zookeeper teaches the kids how to feed Desi the giraffe.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
Running out of food and water while facing constant peril from Russian bombs, a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers undertake a daring rescue.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024
Then, in 2010, a group of zookeepers invited her to attend a conference in Phoenix as their guest of honor.
—Clay Risen, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Zookeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zookeeper. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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zookeeper
noun
zoo·keep·er
-ˌkē-pər 
: a person who keeps or cares for animals in a zoo
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