longshoreman

Noun

Synonyms: stevedore loader docker dockhand dock worker dockworker dock-walloper lumper

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a portSynonyms: stevedore loader docker dockhand dock worker dockworker dock-walloper lumper

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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. [1913 Webster]