Buttocker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Buttocker is a noun meaning (mining, historical) A worker who gets coal off at a longwall face.
Meaning
(mining, historical) A worker who gets coal off at a longwall face.
More Meanings
- (wrestling) One who uses the cross-buttock throw.
Example Sentences
It is a chip, however, always fraught with peril, as the slack hold of the buttocker, if he misses his aim, enables his opponent to gain a firmer grip, which he is certain to make the best use of in the commanding position in which he finds himself.
Word Forms
- buttockers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include butty, buttyman, bucker, bottomer, bye-workman, bogger.
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