WHARFIE

Etymology

Noun

wharfie (plural wharfies)

(Australia, New Zealand, informal, colloquial) A wharf labourer or stevedore.

Synonyms

• stevedore (UK)

• docker

• dockworker

• longshoreman (US)

Source: Wiktionary



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