Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A laborer employed about docks or wharves and in the loading and unloading of vessels. Commonly shortened to 'longshoreman.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See longshoreman.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun archaic Alternative form of longshoreman.

Etymologies

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alongshore +‎ man

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