coal-whipper

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. UK,dated
    — [W]e were in among the tiers of shipping […] [H]ere, were colliers by the score and score, with the coal-whippers plunging off stages on deck, as counterweights to measures of coal swinging up, which were then rattled over the side into barges […]

词形变化

coal-whippers plural
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