quaysider

/ˈkweɪsɪdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person, typically a laborer, who works on a quay, especially one who unloads or loads ships.

“The quaysider was exhausted after a long day of manual labor on the docks.”

Synonyms

  • dockworker
  • wharf laborer

Antonyms

  • office worker