"mullocker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mullockers [plural]
Etymology: mullock + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mullock|er}} mullock + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} mullocker (plural mullockers)
  1. (New Zealand, mining) A worker who clears waste material from a mine. Tags: New-Zealand Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-mullocker-en-noun-bqdyCbbu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, New Zealand English Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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