wharfinger (Meaning)
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wharfinger (n.)
A man who owns, or has the care of, a wharf.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wharfinger
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wharfinger Sentence Examples
- The wharfinger carefully supervised the loading and unloading of cargo at the bustling port.
- As the ship drew alongside the wharf, the wharfinger ensured that the moorings were secure.
- The wharfinger's knowledge of the tides and currents was essential for coordinating berthing operations.
- The wharfinger diligently collected and recorded port dues from the vessels that used the facilities.
- The wharfinger maintained a meticulous inventory of all goods stored at the wharf.
- The wharfinger acted as a liaison between ship owners, cargo handlers, and port authorities.
- The wharfinger's experience in maritime operations ensured smooth and efficient cargo handling.
- The wharfinger's responsibilities extended beyond dockside operations to include customs clearance and storage services.
- The wharfinger's integrity and professionalism were highly valued by shipping companies.
- The wharfinger played a crucial role in facilitating the safe and efficient movement of goods through the port.
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A man who owns, or has the care of, a wharf.
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No antonyms found.
The wharfinger carefully supervised the loading and unloading of cargo at the bustling port.
As the ship drew alongside the wharf, the wharfinger ensured that the moorings were secure.
The wharfinger's knowledge of the tides and currents was essential for coordinating berthing operations.
The wharfinger diligently collected and recorded port dues from the vessels that used the facilities.
