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单词 dogman
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Definition of dogman in English:

dogman

nounPlural dogmen ˈdɒɡmən
Australian, NZ
  • A person giving directional signals to the operator of a crane, typically while sitting on the crane's load.

    〈澳/新西兰〉(尤指坐在起重机的装载机上,给起重机司机指方向的)信号员

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If they want the job, it's up to them - that is, the crane driver and the dogman - to assess how they want to do the job.
    • The taskforce officer has charged the dogman with breaching the dispute resolution procedure in the Victorian Building Industry Agreement.
    • He died while working as a dogman on a crane that struck overhead power lines last year.
    • Under an agreement with the union, dogmen and scaffolders were supposed to receive $21.90 and labourers $20.03 per hour.

Origin

1940s: from dog (sense 4 of the noun) + man.

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