forester
part of speech
noun (a forester, foresters)
meaning for a pupil
1) A forester is a person whose job is to look after a forest: planting and cutting trees, protecting wildlife and preventing fires. tree →
2) In old stories a forester guarded the king's forest from poachers. tree →
3) In old tales, a forester is a hunter who goes out into the forest to hunt animals. tree →
sense in the lessons
Jobs and environment lessons, geography of woodlands, fairy tales and Robin Hood stories. Phrases: forest ranger, the king's forester.
examples
- The forester planted a hundred new oak trees. tree →
- A forester showed us how to tell the age of a tree. tree →
- Foresters watch for forest fires in dry weather. tree →
- In the tale, the forester saved the girl from the wolf. tree →
- The king's foresters chased Robin Hood. tree →
- Being a forester means working outdoors in all weather. tree →
- Early next morning the forester got up and went out hunting, and when he was gone the children were still in bed. tree →
note
Countable. Related: forest, forestry (the work). Not to be confused with «forecaster» (weather).
Trees and pragmatics
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