Caregiver vs Guardian - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between caregiver and guardian

is that caregiver is while guardian is guardian.

(en noun)

(en noun)

Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.

(legal) A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).

(legal) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.

A superior in a Franciscan monastery.

(video games) A major or final enemy; boss.

* 1993 , Zach Meston, J. Douglas Arnold, Awesome Super Nintendo Secrets 2

Secret weak points of bosses/guardians .

* 2004 , James Newman, Videogames

'if you tell me how to find the secret door in level three, I'll tell you how to defeat the end of level guardian'

* guardian angel * guardianship * guard

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