roustabout
2 synonyms for roustabout, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An unskilled worker, for example on an oil rig, at a circus or aboard a ship.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from roust and about.
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