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English noun: handler

1. handler (person) one who trains or exhibits animals


Synonymsanimal trainer


Broader (hypernym)trainer


Narrower (hyponym)tamer

2. handler (person) an agent who handles something or someone


SamplesThe senator's campaign handlers.


Broader (hypernym)agent

3. handler (person) (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team


Synonymscoach, manager


Broader (hypernym)trainer


Narrower (hyponym)baseball coach, baseball manager, basketball coach, conditioner, football coach, hockey coach, tennis coach


Instance hyponymJohn Joseph McGraw, John McGraw, McGraw


Domain categoryathletics, sport









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