handler

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun one who trains or exhibits animals
  2. noun an agent who handles something or someone
  3. noun (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

Etymology

From Middle English handler, handiller, equivalent to handle + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

animal trainer

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