A workman employed on the deck of a ship.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > deck-hand (9) decker1800 A workman employed on the deck of a ship. deck-hand1844 a ‘hand’ or workman employed on the deck of a vessel. roustabout1860 U.S. A deckhand, originally and esp. on a riverboat; (also) a dock labourer. Now chiefly historical. rouster1870 U.S. = roustabout, n. 1. Now historical. deck-boy1900 a boy employed on the deck of a vessel. deckie1913 A deck-hand; = decker, n.2 2a. deckie-learner1934 an apprentice deck-hand on a fishing-boat. Subcategories:— who cleans decks (2) |
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