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• boatman, Boater1.) Boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat -- (a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown)
  
  2.) Boatman, boater, waterman -- (someone who drives or rides in a boat)
  
  boater, waterman -- (Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
  
  someone who Drives1.) Drive, thrust, driving force -- (the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off")
  
  2.) Drive -- (a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds")
  
  drives or Rides1.) Drive, ride -- (a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car")
  
  2.) Ride -- (a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement)
  
  rides in a boat)

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Meaning 1 of Boatmanboatman, boater, waterman worker

• Caster1.) Caster -- (a worker who casts molten metal into finished products)
  
  2.) Caster, castor -- (a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar)
  
  Caster - A worker who casts molten metal into finished products

• Finisher1.) Closer, finisher -- ((baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game)
  
  2.) Finisher -- (a painter who applies a finishing coat)
  
  Finisher - (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

• Assistant1.) Assistant, helper, help, supporter -- (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work")
  
  1.) Adjunct, assistant -- (of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another)
  
  Assistant, Helper1.) Assistant, helper, help, supporter -- (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work")
  
  2.) Benefactor, helper -- (a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help))
  
  Helper, Help1.) Aid, assist, assistance, help -- (the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading")
  
  2.) Aid, assistance, help -- (a resource; "visual aids in teaching"; "economic assistance to depressed areas")
  
  Help, Supporter1.) Supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend -- (a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library")
  
  2.) Patron, sponsor, supporter -- (someone who supports or champions something)
  
  Supporter - A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"

• Beater1.) Beater -- (a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter)
  
  2.) Beater -- (an implement for beating)
  
  Beater - A worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter

• Bill poster1.) Bill poster, poster, bill sticker -- (someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards)
  
  Bill poster, Poster1.) Poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card -- (a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions")
  
  2.) Bill poster, poster, bill sticker -- (someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards)
  
  Poster, Bill sticker1.) Bill poster, poster, bill sticker -- (someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards)
  
  Bill sticker - Someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards

• Bleacher1.) Bleacher -- (a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.))
  
  Bleacher - A worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)

• Boatman1.) Boatman, boater, waterman -- (someone who drives or rides in a boat)
  
  Boatman, Boater1.) Boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat -- (a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown)
  
  2.) Boatman, boater, waterman -- (someone who drives or rides in a boat)
  
  Boater, Waterman1.) Boatman, boater, waterman -- (someone who drives or rides in a boat)
  
  Waterman - Someone who drives or rides in a boat

• Carter1.) Carter, Howard Carter -- (Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939))
  
  2.) Carter, Jimmy Carter, James Earl Carter, James Earl Carter Jr., President Carter -- (39th President of the United States (1924-))
  
  Carter - Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)

• Charcoal burner1.) Charcoal burner -- (a worker whose job is to make charcoal)
  
  2.) Charcoal burner -- (a stove that burns charcoal as fuel)
  
  Charcoal burner - A worker whose job is to make charcoal

• Cornhusker1.) Cornhusker -- (a worker who husks corn)
  
  2.) Nebraskan, Cornhusker -- (a native or resident of Nebraska)
  
  Cornhusker - A worker who husks corn

• Driver1.) Driver -- (the operator of a motor vehicle)
  
  2.) Driver -- (someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle)
  
  Driver - The operator of a motor vehicle

• Employable1.) Employable -- (a person who is qualified and ready to work)
  
  1.) Employable -- (physically and mentally capable of working at a regular job and available)
  
  Employable - A person who is qualified and ready to work

• Employee1.) Employee -- (a worker who is hired to perform a job)
  
  Employee - A worker who is hired to perform a job

• Freelance1.) Freelance, independent, self-employed person -- (a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them)
  
  1.) Freelance -- (work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer)
  
  Freelance, Independent1.) Mugwump, independent, fencesitter -- (a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics))
  
  2.) Freelance, independent, self-employed person -- (a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them)
  
  Independent, Self-employed person1.) Freelance, independent, self-employed person -- (a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them)
  
  Self-employed person - A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

• Gutter1.) Gutter, trough -- (a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater)
  
  2.) Gutter, sewer, toilet -- (misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet")
  
  Gutter - A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

• Hanger1.) Hanger -- (a worker who hangs something)
  
  2.) Hanger -- (anything from which something can be hung)
  
  Hanger - A worker who hangs something

• Lamplighter1.) Lamplighter -- ((when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights)
  
  Lamplighter - (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights

• Melter1.) Melter -- (a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.))
  
  Melter - A worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.)

• Moonlighter1.) Moonlighter -- (a person who holds a second job (usually after hours))
  
  Moonlighter - A person who holds a second job (usually after hours)

• Mopper1.) Mopper -- (a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface)
  
  Mopper - A worker who uses a mop to clean a surface

• Muzzler1.) Muzzler -- (someone who muzzles animals)
  
  Muzzler - Someone who muzzles animals

• Nailer1.) Nailer -- (a worker who attaches something by nailing it)
  
  Nailer - A worker who attaches something by nailing it

• Oiler1.) Oiler -- (a worker who oils engines or machinery)
  
  2.) Oil well, oiler -- (a well that yields or has yielded oil)
  
  Oiler - A worker who oils engines or machinery

• Part-timer1.) Part-timer -- (someone who works less than the customary or standard time)
  
  1.) Part-time, parttime -- (involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity; "part-time employees"; "a part-time job")
  
  Part-timer - Someone who works less than the customary or standard time

• Peeler1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)
  
  2.) Peeler -- (a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables)
  
  Peeler - A performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music

• Planter1.) Planter, plantation owner -- (the owner or manager of a plantation)
  
  2.) Planter -- (a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground)
  
  Planter - The owner or manager of a plantation

• Plier1.) Plier, plyer -- (someone who plies a trade)
  
  Plier, Plyer1.) Plier, plyer -- (someone who plies a trade)
  
  Plyer - Someone who plies a trade

• Processor1.) Processor -- (a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market)
  
  2.) Processor -- (someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.))
  
  Processor - A business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market

• Pruner1.) Pruner, trimmer -- (a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs; "untouched by the pruner's axe")
  
  2.) Pruner, pruning hook, lopper -- (a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees)
  
  Pruner, Trimmer1.) Pruner, trimmer -- (a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs; "untouched by the pruner's axe")
  
  2.) Trimmer -- (a machine that trims timber)
  
  Trimmer - A worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs; "untouched by the pruner's axe"

• Puller1.) Puller -- (someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself)
  
  2.) Puller, tugger, dragger -- (someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something)
  
  Puller, Tugger1.) Puller, tugger, dragger -- (someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something)
  
  Tugger, Dragger1.) Puller, tugger, dragger -- (someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something)
  
  2.) Trawler, dragger -- (a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish)
  
  Dragger - Someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself

• Quarryman1.) Quarryman, quarrier -- (a man who works in a quarry)
  
  Quarryman, Quarrier1.) Quarryman, quarrier -- (a man who works in a quarry)
  
  Quarrier - A man who works in a quarry

• Ragsorter1.) Ragsorter -- (a worker who sorts rags and old clothing for new uses (as in papermaking))
  
  Ragsorter - A worker who sorts rags and old clothing for new uses (as in papermaking)

• Scab1.) Scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat -- (someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike)
  
  2.) Scab -- (the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion)
  
  Scab, Strikebreaker1.) Scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat -- (someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike)
  
  Strikebreaker, Blackleg1.) Scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat -- (someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike)
  
  1.) Fink, scab, rat, blackleg -- (take the place of work of someone on strike)
  
  Blackleg, Rat1.) Rat -- (any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse)
  
  2.) Scab, strikebreaker, blackleg, rat -- (someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike)
  
  Rat - Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike

• Scrubber1.) Scrubber -- (a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck))
  
  2.) Scrub brush, scrubbing brush, scrubber -- (a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning)
  
  Scrubber - A worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)

• Seasonal worker1.) Seasonal worker, seasonal -- (a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons)
  
  Seasonal worker, Seasonal1.) Seasonal worker, seasonal -- (a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons)
  
  1.) Seasonal -- (occurring at or dependent on a particular season; "seasonal labor"; "a seasonal rise in unemployment")
  
  Seasonal - A worker who finds employment only in certain seasons

• Servant1.) Servant, retainer -- (a person working in the service of another (especially in the household))
  
  2.) Handmaid, handmaiden, servant -- (in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church")
  
  Servant, Retainer1.) Retainer, consideration -- (a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone)
  
  2.) Servant, retainer -- (a person working in the service of another (especially in the household))
  
  Retainer - A person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• Sheller1.) Sheller -- (a worker who removes shells (as of peas or oysters))
  
  Sheller - A worker who removes shells (as of peas or oysters)

• Shelver1.) Shelver -- (a worker who puts things (as books) on shelves)
  
  Shelver - A worker who puts things (as books) on shelves

• Shingler1.) Shingler -- (a worker who shingles roofs)
  
  Shingler - A worker who shingles roofs

• Shoveler1.) Shoveler, shoveller -- (a worker who shovels; "a shoveler of coal")
  
  2.) Shoveler, shoveller, broadbill, Anas clypeata -- (freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill)
  
  Shoveler, Shoveller1.) Shoveler, shoveller -- (a worker who shovels; "a shoveler of coal")
  
  2.) Shoveler, shoveller, broadbill, Anas clypeata -- (freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill)
  
  Shoveller - A worker who shovels; "a shoveler of coal"

• Skidder1.) Skidder, slider, slipper -- (a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction)
  
  2.) Skidder -- (a worker who uses a skid to move logs)
  
  Skidder - A person who slips or slides because of loss of traction

• Skilled worker1.) Skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman -- (a worker who has acquired special skills)
  
  Skilled worker, Trained worker1.) Skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman -- (a worker who has acquired special skills)
  
  Trained worker, Skilled workman1.) Skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman -- (a worker who has acquired special skills)
  
  Skilled workman - A worker who has acquired special skills

• Slave1.) Slave -- (a person who is owned by someone)
  
  2.) Slave, striver, hard worker -- (someone who works as hard as a slave)
  
  Slave, Striver1.) Slave, striver, hard worker -- (someone who works as hard as a slave)
  
  Striver, Hard worker1.) Slave, striver, hard worker -- (someone who works as hard as a slave)
  
  Hard worker - A person who is owned by someone

• Solderer1.) Solderer -- (a worker who joins or mends with solder)
  
  Solderer - A worker who joins or mends with solder

• Splicer1.) Splicer -- (a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice)
  
  2.) Splicer -- (a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands)
  
  Splicer - A woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice

• Splitter1.) Splitter -- (a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone)
  
  2.) Splitter, divider -- (a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics)
  
  Splitter - A worker who splits fish and removes the backbone

• Stainer1.) Stainer -- (a worker who stains (wood or fabric))
  
  Stainer - A worker who stains (wood or fabric)

• Stemmer1.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)
  
  2.) Stemmer -- (a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers)
  
  Stemmer - A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books

• Stringer1.) Stringer -- (a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer")
  
  2.) Stringer -- (a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads")
  
  Stringer - A member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer"

• Stripper1.) Stripper -- (a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish)
  
  2.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)
  
  Stripper, Stemmer1.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)
  
  2.) Stemmer -- (a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers)
  
  Stemmer, Sprigger1.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)
  
  Sprigger - A chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish

• Tacker1.) Tacker -- (a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding))
  
  2.) Baster, tacker -- (a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches)
  
  Tacker - A worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)

• Tapper1.) Tapster, tapper -- (a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks)
  
  2.) Tapper -- (a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly; "finger tappers irritated her")
  
  Tapper - A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks

• Teaser1.) Teaser -- (a worker who teases wool)
  
  2.) Tease, teaser, annoyer, vexer -- (someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity))
  
  Teaser - A worker who teases wool

• Temp1.) Temp, temporary, temporary worker -- (a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis)
  
  Temp, Temporary1.) Temp, temporary, temporary worker -- (a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis)
  
  1.) Impermanent, temporary -- (not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing")
  
  Temporary, Temporary worker1.) Temp, temporary, temporary worker -- (a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis)
  
  Temporary worker - A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

• Toiler1.) Toiler -- (one who works strenuously)
  
  Toiler - One who works strenuously

• Throwster1.) Throwster, thrower -- (a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn)
  
  Throwster, Thrower1.) Throwster, thrower -- (a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn)
  
  2.) Thrower -- (someone who projects something through the air (especially by a rapid motion of the arm))
  
  Thrower - A person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

• Tier1.) Grade, level, tier -- (a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade")
  
  2.) Tier -- (any one of two or more competitors who tie one another)
  
  Tier, Tier up1.) Tier, tier up -- (a worker who ties something)
  
  Tier up - A relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"

• Tiler1.) Tiler -- (a worker who lays tile)
  
  Tiler - A worker who lays tile

• Topper1.) Topper -- (a worker who makes or adds the top to something)
  
  2.) Topper -- (a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.))
  
  Topper - A worker who makes or adds the top to something

• Topper1.) Topper -- (a worker who makes or adds the top to something)
  
  2.) Topper -- (a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.))
  
  Topper - A worker who makes or adds the top to something

• Trade unionist1.) Trade unionist, unionist, union member -- (a worker who belongs to a trade union)
  
  Trade unionist, Unionist1.) Trade unionist, unionist, union member -- (a worker who belongs to a trade union)
  
  Unionist, Union member1.) Trade unionist, unionist, union member -- (a worker who belongs to a trade union)
  
  Union member - A worker who belongs to a trade union

• Twiner1.) Twiner -- (someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing)
  
  1.) Duplicate, matching, twin, twinned -- (being two identical)
  
  Twiner - Someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing

• Volunteer1.) Volunteer, military volunteer, voluntary -- ((military) a person who freely enlists for service)
  
  2.) Volunteer, unpaid worker -- (a person who performs voluntary work)
  
  Volunteer, Unpaid worker1.) Volunteer, unpaid worker -- (a person who performs voluntary work)
  
  Unpaid worker - (military) a person who freely enlists for service

• Wallah1.) Wallah -- (usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing; "a kitchen wallah"; "the book wallah")
  
  Wallah - Usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing; "a kitchen wallah"; "the book wallah"

• Washer1.) Washer -- (someone who washes things for a living)
  
  2.) Washer -- (seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage)
  
  Washer - Someone who washes things for a living

• Winder1.) Winder -- (a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism))
  
  2.) Winder, key -- (mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock))
  
  Winder - A worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)

• Wiper1.) Wiper -- (a worker who wipes)
  
  2.) Wiper, wiper arm, contact arm -- (contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet)
  
  Wiper - A worker who wipes

• Working girl1.) Working girl -- (a young woman who is employed)
  
  2.) Prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street -- (a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money)
  
  Working girl - A young woman who is employed

• Workmate1.) Workmate -- (a fellow worker)
  
  Workmate - A fellow worker