ranger stationnoun [ C ]
/ˈreɪn.dʒə ˌsteɪ.ʃən//ˈreɪn.dʒɚ ˌsteɪ.ʃən/USa small building where a ranger (= someone whose job is to protect a national park or forest) is based and where visitors can go for help or information:
Inquire at the ranger station about the best spots to camp.
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- Fishing permits are for sale at all ranger stations.
- Rescuers prepared their gear at Cosby Ranger Station.
- He staffs the ranger station for five months each year.
- The new part of the park would have trails, a ranger station and a campground.
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