Noun
laborer -
someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
manual laborer ,
labourer ,
jack
working man ,
working person ,
workingman ,
workman an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
agricultural laborer ,
agricultural labourer a person who tills the soil for a living
bracero a Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II
cleaner someone whose occupation is cleaning
day laborer ,
day labourer a laborer who works by the day; for daily wages
digger a laborer who digs
dishwasher a machine for washing dishes
navvy ,
peon ,
drudge ,
galley slave a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
gandy dancer a laborer in a railroad maintenance gang
gravedigger a person who earns a living by digging graves
hewer a person who hews
hired hand ,
hired man ,
hand a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing" ; "a ranch hand"
hod carrier ,
hodman a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers
itinerant ,
gipsy ,
gypsy a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment; "itinerant traders"
logger ,
lumberman ,
faller ,
feller ,
lumberjack a person who fells trees
miner ,
mineworker laborer who works in a mine
mule driver ,
mule skinner ,
muleteer ,
skinner a worker who drives mules
platelayer ,
tracklayer a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks
porter a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
rail-splitter ,
splitter a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences
sawyer any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers
section hand a laborer assigned to a section gang
sprayer a worker who applies spray to a surface
stacker a laborer who builds up a stack or pile
steeplejack someone who builds or maintains very tall structures
dock-walloper ,
dock worker ,
docker ,
dockhand ,
dockworker ,
longshoreman ,
stevedore ,
loader ,
lumper a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
stoker ,
fireman a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
woodcutter cuts down trees and chops wood as a job
wrecker someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
