Hypertext Webster Gateway: "longshoreman"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Longshoreman \Long"shore`man\, n.; pl. {Longshoremen}. [Abbrev.
fr. alongshoreman.]
One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a
seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

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


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