long ‧ shore ‧ man /ˈlɒŋʃɔːmən $ ˈlɒːŋʃɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural longshoremen ) [countable] American English
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: longshore 'by the shore' (from along shore ) + man ]
someone whose job is to load and unload ships at a ↑ dock SYN docker British English