longshoreman

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Noun

longshoreman (plural longshoremen)

1. (US) A man employed to load and unload ships.
2. One who makes a living along the shore by oyster-fishing, etc.

Synonyms

• (one who loads and unloads ships) docker, dockworker, stevedore (UK), wharfie (Australia)

Related terms

• longshorewoman

Translations

• Italian: camallo, scaricatore di porto
• Portuguese: estivador
• Russian: до́кер
• Spanish: estibador, estibadora

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