dock-walloper
noun
a casual laborer about docks or wharves.
dock-walloping
-
a word derived from
dock-walloper.
Example Sentences
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As for the five extra men who posed as the gangsters, all came to the conclusion that dock-walloping was far less strenuous than art, and went back to their former jobs.
From Laugh and Live by Douglas Fairbanks
