Pronunciation: /ˈteɪmər/
noun a person who tames or trains animals
A1 The circus tamer trained the lions to perform tricks.
A2 The horse tamer gently calmed the wild stallion.
B1 The snake tamer handled the dangerous reptiles with ease.
B2 The animal tamer had a special bond with all the creatures under his care.
C1 The lion tamer's skill and bravery were admired by all who watched the show.
C2 The legendary tamer was able to control even the most ferocious beasts with a mere gesture.
adjective comparative form of 'tame', meaning more tame or less wild
A1 She is a tamer trainer who works with lions.
A2 The tamer cat was friendly and approachable.
B1 He had a tamer approach to dealing with difficult customers.
B2 The tamer version of the software had fewer bugs.
C1 The new CEO took a tamer stance on company policies.
C2 The tamer colors of the painting created a calming atmosphere.
formal The lion tamer demonstrated his skill in managing the wild animals at the circus.
informal I heard that the new animal tamer at the zoo is really good with the elephants.
slang I can't believe how fearless that tamer is, jumping into the ring with those lions!
figurative She was known as the tamer of chaos, always able to bring order to any situation.
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