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Ranger vs Huntsman - What's the difference?

ranger | huntsman |

As a noun ranger

is (baseball) a player that plays for the.

As a proper noun huntsman is

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ranger

English

(wikipedia ranger)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who ranges; a rover.
  • # A roving robber; one who seeks plunder.
  • A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.
  • (obsolete) That which separates or arranges; a sieve.
  • * Holland
  • The tamis ranger .
  • A dog that beats the ground in search of game.
  • (label) In some modern armies, an elite soldier, similar to special forces but often operating in larger units.
  • (label),(label) A warrior character, often with wilderness and stealth skill, who typically travels the country side.
  • (label) A character skilled in the use of .
  • Anagrams

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    huntsman

    English

    (wikipedia huntsman) (Sparassidae)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A hunter.
  • (UK) A fox hunter.
  • One who manages the hounds during a hunt.
  • Any of the many species of large spiders of the family Sparassidae.
  • * 1985 , Living Australia, Dangerous Australians: The Complete Guide to Australia's Most Deadly Creatures , page 111,
  • Although they do not make webs, female huntsmans at least have not lost the ability to produce silk.
  • * 1995 , Anne Kerle, Ayers Rock, the Olgas & Kings Canyon, Northern Territory , page 129,
  • The majority of desert-dwelling spiders are large burrowing spiders; the Barking Spiders Selenoeosmia stirlingi , mouse spiders, wolf spiders (Fig. 5.47), huntsmen and trapdoor spiders (Fig. 5.48).
  • * 2002 , , The Wasps'', in ''Divinations: Four Plays ,
  • to say trapdoors and huntsmans
  • * 2012 , Carrie Tiffany, Mateship with Birds , Pan Macmillan Australia, unnumbered page,
  • Two huntsmen spiders prowl Harry?s bedroom ceiling.

    Usage notes

    The plural form huntsmans applies only in the sense of spider , although huntsmen is probably more common.

    Anagrams

    * Australian English