"handler" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

One who trains or exhibits animals (synset 110178638)
is a type of: trainer - one who trains other persons or animals

subtypes: tamer - an animal trainer who tames wild animals

same as: animal trainer
An agent who handles something or someone (synset 110178201)
"the senator's campaign handlers"

is a type of: agent - a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team (synset 109951098)
referred to in: athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

is a type of: trainer - one who trains other persons or animals
subtypes:
- baseball coach, baseball manager - a coach of baseball players
- basketball coach - a coach of basketball players
- conditioner - a trainer of athletes
- football coach - a coach of football players
- hockey coach - a coach of hockey players
- tennis coach - a coach of tennis players
specific instances: john joseph mcgraw, john mcgraw, mcgraw - United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934)

same as: coach, manager