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handler

hand·ler

US/ˈhænd.lə/ fairly common

noun

1.

one who trains or exhibits animals

2.

an agent who handles something or someone

  • “the senator”
3.

(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

Synonyms

Origin

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

Phrases

  • art handler
  • baggage handler
  • dog handler
  • event handler
  • stall handler

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