swamper

Example Sentences

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He learned how to use shovels and rakes for this work, and crew roles such as captain, swamper and dragspoon.

From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2018

It turns out Lopez, a swamper, followed the lead saw through the underbrush.

From National Geographic • Aug. 20, 2015

This event shows off some of the craziest, meanest, scariest-looking quads that ever existed-for some perspective, think of an Arctic Cat 4x4 with 44-inch super swamper truck tires on it!

From Time Magazine Archive

No point telling my dad about the worms, he’d only say a swamper boy should know better than to lie down in the mud.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

Old Candy, the swamper, came in and went to his bunk, and behind him struggled his old dog.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck