Dock worker who loads and unloads ships (9)

I believe the answer is:

stevedore

(Other definitions for stevedore that I've seen before include "Hold worker" , "Worker who loads and unloads ships" , "Docker" , "Dock worker" , "Unloader of shipping vessels" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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