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lion tamer

Noun

Meaning

lion tamer (plural lion tamers)

A circus performer who interacts with a lion (or other big cat) as an entertainment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

He also played timid, socially inept characters such as Arthur Putey, the man who sits idly by as a marriage counsellor ( Eric Idle ) makes love to his wife ( Carol Cleveland ), and Mr. Anchovy, a chartered accountant who wants to become a lion tamer. Source: Internet

Baiting and taming main Nineteenth-century etching of a lion tamer in a cage of lions Lion-baiting is a blood sport involving the baiting of lions in combat with other animals, usually dogs. Source: Internet

How "one should" act is often determined by an image one has of how one such as oneself (say, a bank manager, lion tamer, prostitute, etc.) acts. Source: Internet

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