Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rescue-worker
noun
/ˈrɛskjuː ˈwɜːrkər/
Definition
A person who is trained to help save individuals from dangerous situations, particularly during emergencies.
Examples
- The rescue-worker arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.
- After the earthquake, many rescue-workers helped locate survivors.
- She decided to become a rescue-worker to contribute to her community.
Meaning
Rescue workers are often involved in various types of emergency situations, including natural disasters, accidents, and other crises, providing assistance and support to those in need.
Synonyms
- Emergency responder
- First responder
- Life saver
- Rescuer