: one of a body of organized armed men who range over a region especially to enforce the law
b
: a soldier specially trained in close-range fighting and in raiding tactics
Examples of ranger in a Sentence
She's now a ranger at a national forest in Montana.
We were fortunate enough to get a tour from a ranger when we visited Yellowstone National Park.
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Park rangers said Bils, who had been hitting balls to his dog using a golf putter, had briefly held up the club in a threatening manner while fleeing from the rangers.—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025 Park rangers located a vehicle owned by the missing hikers, both from Ulster County, at a day-use parking lot the morning of Monday, June 2, Baxter State Park confirmed on a Facebook.—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 4 June 2025 Baxter State Park rangers began searching for them Monday morning after their vehicle was still found parked at the trailhead in the day-use parking lot, park officials said.—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 June 2025 The body of Alec Campbell, a 38-year-old park resource ranger, was located in Neshaminy Creek at Tyler State Park on Sunday, May 25, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said in a news release.—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for ranger
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