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noun
A yardman who switches locomotives and rolling stock in a switchyard, or a truck driver who analogously switches tractors and semi-trailers at a truckyard or depot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: trucking
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
Synonyms: hostler, switcher, shunter
Antonyms: none provided
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