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NOUN
  1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

How To Use dockhand In A Sentence

  • I could never see Dr. Sofen making some crack about how she paraphrased "has to hurry back for some marathon sex with a dockhand. THUNDERBOLTS #111 Marvel Comics, 2007
  • The dockhand howled in pain as the short sword clattered to the floor. Curse of the Shadowmage
  • The port district, although deserted by sailors and dockhands by nightfall, still played host to a vast syndicate of criminals.
  • Hurry, she must be thinking, hurry up and finish, I'm drunk and need a bed for the night and they'll be along with the money for the letters soon, so get on with it and spend your spunk, you great ugly lout of a dockhand ... Ripping Time
  • Legend has a dockhand making the rounds of the moored fishing boats and crying out, "Chip in, chip in"—which in a heavy Italian accent became "cioppino"—while gathering the makings of the common daily meal. The Catchiest Fish Stew
  • Legend has a dockhand making the rounds of the moored fishing boats and crying out, "Chip in, chip in"—which in a heavy Italian accent became "cioppino"—while gathering the makings of the common daily meal. The Catchiest Fish Stew
  • Dockhands caught the lines and pulled the ship in and made it fast.
  • Of course, the marina dockhands were busy fueling boats.
  • Even without the rags and the apparent mistreatment of being held there, the man looked the perfect part of the poor man, the simple dockhand.
  • Maybrick's pulse flared like the lightning overhead as he stood there in the darkness, listening to the rustle of skirts and clothing hastily switched about, the sharp sounds of the dockhand shifting his hobnailed boots on the pavement as he pressed the cheap trollop back into a convenient corner, the heavy breaths and meaty sounds of flesh coming together, slow and rhythmic and hard. Ripping Time
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