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Deckhand

noun
1.
A member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor.  Synonym: roustabout.





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"Deckhand" Quotes from Famous Books



... we have a youth of sturdy qualities who elects to follow the calling of a deckhand on a Hudson River steamboat, doing his duty faithfully day by day, and trying to help others as well as himself. Like all other boys he is at times tempted to do wrong, but he has a heart of gold even though it is hidden by a somewhat ragged outer garment, ...
— Randy of the River - The Adventures of a Young Deckhand • Horatio Alger Jr.


Words linked to "Deckhand" :   tar, seaman, mariner, sea dog, seafarer, gob, Jack-tar, old salt, jack


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