Noun: tamer tey-mu(r)
- An animal trainer who tames wild animals
"The circus tamer worked patiently to gain the trust of the lions"
- Brought from wildness into a domesticated state
"fields of tame blueberries"; "tame animals";
- tamed
- Very docile
"tame obedience";
- meek
- Very restrained or quiet
"a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"
- Flat and uninspiring
"The tame presentation failed to engage the audience"
Derived forms: tamers
See also: broken, broken in, cultivated, docile, domestic, domesticated, domestication, gentle, manipulable, manipulatable, quiet, subdued, tamed, tameness, tractable, unexciting
Type of: animal trainer, handler
Encyclopedia: Tamer, Iran
Tame, David