Meaning of the word gamekeeper in English

What does gamekeeper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gamekeeper

US /ˈɡeɪmˌkiː.pɚ/
UK /ˈɡeɪmˌkiː.pər/

Noun

a person employed to breed and protect game animals or birds, especially on a private estate

Example:
The gamekeeper was responsible for managing the deer population on the estate.
He worked as a gamekeeper for a wealthy landowner.