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dock-walloper

dock-walloper \dock-walloper\ n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

Syn: stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, lumper.

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dock-walloper

n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port [syn: stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, lumper]

Usage examples of "dock-walloper".

His instantaneous change from a drunken dock-walloper to a cold-sober, deadly-skilled rough-and-tumble brawler .