Roustabout

['raʊstəbaʊt]

Definition

(n.) A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs.

Checker: Melva

Definition

n. (Amer.) a common wharf labourer: a shiftless vagrant.—Also Rous′ter.

Typed by Emile