roustabout

• Sustantivo que designa a un trabajador no especializado en un barco o puerto, que realiza labores manuales como carga y descarga de mercancías o mantenimiento general.

A noun referring to a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor, such as loading cargo or general maintenance.

1. Ship crew memberC1formal

   A member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor, such as loading cargo or general maintenance.

   estibador de cubierta

   • The roustabout helped unload the cargo from the ship.
   • He worked as a roustabout on a merchant vessel for two years.
   • The captain assigned the roustabout to clean the deck.

   Sinónimosdeckhandhand