Definition of "yardman" []

• A man employed in a yard, especially a railroad yard. (noun)

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• "The old tomcat watched Clay fromhiswindow, greedily lapping him up secretly like so much yardman cream."
• "Well if you have four large dogs and a rat to pick up after before the yardman arrives at dawn so he won´t think you a flojo pig, you would see the importance of this issue."
• "At least one of the local cops had worked at the house as yardman."