minder

/ˈmaɪndər/
noun
  1. A person whose job is to take care of someone or something, especially a child or an animal.
    • The zoo hired a new animal minder to look after the elephants.
    • She works as a child minder for a local family.
    • A minder accompanied the celebrity to ensure her safety.
  2. A person who protects or guards someone, often a public figure or a person in danger.
    • The politician traveled with a personal minder at all times.
    • The witness was assigned a minder for protection during the trial.
    • The actor's minder kept the fans at a distance.
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