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  • noun Plural form of zookeeper.

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Examples

  • I wonder if the zookeepers rock-paper-scissors over which gets to operate the video camera during the making of panda porn, and which one has to harvest the necessary stuff for artificial insemination.

    And you thought the bar scene was tough Tyler 2009

  • I wonder if the zookeepers rock-paper-scissors over which gets to operate the video camera during the making of panda porn, and which one has to harvest the necessary stuff for artificial insemination.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Tyler 2009

  • To run statistics on this non-statistical (or anti-statistical) sample would be like judging the ratio of giraffes to chimpanzees in Africa by comparing the populations selected by the zookeepers at your local zoo, wrote Box Turtle Bulletin Editor Jim Burroway, who carefully debunked the study.

    Wayne Besen: Dangerous New Anti-Gay Sham Study Debunked Wayne Besen 2010

  • The couple, both zookeepers, took in Digit 13 years ago, when her biological mother refused to breastfeed.

    Gorilla Adopted By Childless Couple In France (VIDEO) 2011

  • To run statistics on this non-statistical (or anti-statistical) sample would be like judging the ratio of giraffes to chimpanzees in Africa by comparing the populations selected by the zookeepers at your local zoo, wrote Box Turtle Bulletin Editor Jim Burroway, who carefully debunked the study.

    Wayne Besen: Dangerous New Anti-Gay Sham Study Debunked Wayne Besen 2010

  • To run statistics on this non-statistical (or anti-statistical) sample would be like judging the ratio of giraffes to chimpanzees in Africa by comparing the populations selected by the zookeepers at your local zoo, wrote Box Turtle Bulletin Editor Jim Burroway, who carefully debunked the study.

    Wayne Besen: Dangerous New Anti-Gay Sham Study Debunked Wayne Besen 2010

  • Earlier this year, 11 rare Siberian tigers died at a wildlife park in China's frigid northeast and zookeepers there said they didn't have enough funding to feed or take care of them properly.

    China Zoo Cruelty, Abuse Crackdown: Facilities Face Closure For Animal Performances, Wildlife Product Sales And Inadequate Food & Shelter AP 2010

  • Cortés says the palace was bustling with crowds of people: 600 nobles every day in addition to hundreds of guards, laborers, artisans, entertainers, judges, plaintiffs, warriors and zookeepers.

    The Tecpan of Ocomo: largest indigenous palace in Mesoamerica 2009

  • Nonetheless, I've often admired the show from afar as I've walked past the zoo at feeding time and the obvious rapport between zookeepers and animals.

    The Sea Lion Attraction Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • To run statistics on this non-statistical (or anti-statistical) sample would be like judging the ratio of giraffes to chimpanzees in Africa by comparing the populations selected by the zookeepers at your local zoo, wrote Box Turtle Bulletin Editor Jim Burroway, who carefully debunked the study.

    Wayne Besen: Dangerous New Anti-Gay Sham Study Debunked Wayne Besen 2010

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