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Lumper (Noun)

Meaning 1

A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The lumper worked tirelessly to unload the cargo from the ship, his muscles straining under the weight of the heavy crates.
  • As a lumper, he was responsible for ensuring that all cargo was properly secured and accounted for before the vessel set sail.
  • The lumper's union had been negotiating with the port authority for better working conditions and higher wages for months.
  • After years of working as a lumper, he had developed a keen eye for spotting damaged or missing cargo.
  • The lumper's job was physically demanding, requiring him to lift and carry heavy loads for hours on end in the hot sun.

Synonyms

  • Loader
  • Longshoreman
  • Dockhand
  • Stevedore
  • Dock Worker
  • Docker
  • Dock-walloper
  • Dockworker

Hypernyms

  • Manual Laborer
  • Labourer
  • Laborer
  • Jack

Meaning 2

A taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Antonyms

  • Splitter

Hypernyms

  • Taxonomer
  • Systematist

Related Words

  • Lump (verb)
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