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rouster

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as in dockhand
one who loads and unloads ships at a port a hard-muscled man who certainly looked like he had worked all his life as a rouster

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“Rouster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rouster. Accessed 6 Dec. 2022.

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