longshoreman

/ˈlɔŋˌʃɔrmən/
noun
  1. A worker who loads and unloads cargo from ships at a port.
    • My grandfather worked as a longshoreman on the docks for thirty years.
    • A skilled longshoreman can move heavy cargo quickly and safely.
    • The longshoreman helped unload the containers from the freighter.
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