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Answer for the clue "Dock device ", 6 letters:
loader

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 agent noun of load; a person or device that loads. 2 (context computing English) A program that prepares other programs for execution. 3 A tractor with a scoop, for example: bucket loader, front-end loader, wheel loader, etc.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
redirect DR-DOS#LOADER Category:External DOS commands

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., "person who loads," agent noun from load (v.). Of machinery, by 1862.

Usage examples of loader.

The short drop downriver to the loading wharf at Woolwich passed off uneventfully, and Lieutenant Kaye by what miracle no one knew was there before them, and had bespoke a berth and loaders, even a launch to help tow and nudge the Biter in, all sail doused beforehand, no need for kedges, all smart and shipshape enough for the greatest stickler in the land.

Then Loral grabs the discarded body and slings it onto the heap in the corner, which one of our fellow special action troops carts away on a pallet loader every so often, while I flail at the floor with a broom in a losing battle to stop the blood puddling around our feet.

If the one inside the cabin managed to cry out, Merced would lead an immediate attack on the two loaders.

Behind the offices, a vast asphalt yard was filled with red trucks: pickups, concrete mixers, skip loaders, and pavers, all bearing the white-and-red company logo.

Like the rest of the freight loaders, Rufe glanced across the platform to see who boarded the local.

Therefore we have on the trucks that carry the clay between the bins and the blungers what we call charging-scales, which weigh automatically each ingredient in the compound without betraying it to the loader.

The 2d Sponger and 2d Loader haul taut side-tackles and choke luffs, or, if rolling deep, hitch the falls round the straps of the blocks, and then unshackle the old breeching and shackle the new, which is to be brought to the gun by the 2d Captain.

Sponger and 2d Loader, after securing the side-tackle falls, will assist to load the gun, and the additional men will assist in unshackling the old and shackling the new breeching, but one of these will do all the duties just assigned to the 1st Captain, so as not to interfere with his ordinary duties in loading.

Sponger and Loader together thrust it down smartly with the rammer, as in ordinary loading.

There was no gunshot, but as I drew up before the stone house the door was flung open and Mother Newberry appeared, a Hall breechblock loader in one hand.

The breechblocks of the wall guns clanged as the gunners cammed them open, then closed again after the loaders dropped in fresh rounds.

Two cargo loaders were at the rear, and a technician stood by the cockpit with a checkoff sheet.

They will build such engines and these engines will be useful on farms as stationary power sources for threshers, balers, loaders, etc.

In all vessels there shall be two divisions of Sail-trimmers, composed of all the men at the spar-deck guns, except 1st Captains, 1st Spongers, 1st Loaders, and Powder-boys.

Balthasar and his loader worked as fast as Luis could give them instructions.