unloader
nounEtymology From unload + -er.
1
One who or that which unloads.
- Two ships can be accommodated on the berth, although a single-vessel discharge is the usual arrangement, and there are three 20-ton ore unloaders on the quay.1963 June, B. Perren, “Colvilles iron ore traffic in the Glasgow area”, in Modern Railways, page 410:
- Derived terms
- self-unloader