Definition of Longshoreman

a person employed in a port to load and unload ships

Examples of Longshoreman in a sentence

The longshoreman spent his evenings loading and unloading barges while watching the tide move back and forth.  🔊

Hired as a longshoreman at the new port, the seasoned dock worker was responsible for teaching the younger men to transport ship cargo.  🔊

The New Orleans port longshoreman prepared the gangway and readied the crew to fill incoming ships with exports.  🔊

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