wildlife carer

noun

A person who takes care of and rehabilitates injured wildlife.

Meanings

nounwildlife carer (plural wildlife carers)

plural wildlife carers

  1. A person who takes care of and rehabilitates injured wildlife.

    I tried to release the birds down at the bay and the larger one immediately flew off. The other went nowhere and I was forced to take it to a wildlife carer.

    2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 143
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