belt man

British

noun

(formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who swam out with a line attached to his belt

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Two of them -- Severe Haircut woman and utility belt man -- looked at me from their ergonomic super-chairs.

From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory

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