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n. A dockworker; a longshoreman.

n. Someone who works at a dock.

n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

"Legend has a dockhand making the rounds of the moored fishing boats and crying out, "Chip in, chip in"—which in a heavy Italian accent became "cioppino"—while gathering the makings of the common daily meal."

jack    laborer    labourer    manual laborer   

stevedore    loader    longshoreman    docker    dock worker