runholder

/ˈrʌnhɒldər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who manages or oversees a hunting reserve or estate, especially one with deer or other game.

“The runholder ensured that the deer population remained healthy and balanced on the estate.”

Synonyms

  • estate manager
  • game warden
  • gamekeeper

Antonyms

  • game poacher
  • poacher