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zookeeper

[zoo-kee-per] / ˈzuˌki pər /




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Everything begins to change for Camille when a new zookeeper, Sailor, arrives on the island.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

“She’s become a bit of a national treasure,” one zookeeper said.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

The souls lost on board include Pi’s zookeeper father’s fantastical collection of animals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

The university students' union leader, Abbas Akinremi, told Nigeria's Vanguard newspaper that the attack was caused by "human error" after the zookeeper had forgotten to lock the door after feeding.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2024

“He’s a zookeeper threatened with death. Why would he lie?”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman