Antonyms for beachcomber

Grammar : Noun

Spell : beech-koh-mer

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbitʃˌkoʊ mər

hard worker

Definition of beachcomber

As in loafer : noun person who is idle, lazy
As in wanderer : noun person who travels aimlessly
As in billow : noun surging mass
As in seaman : noun mariner
As in layabout : noun bum
As in lazybones : noun bum

Example sentences :

He was wrecked on the Peruvian coast and became a beachcomber, and then got a berth in a whaler.
Extract from : « The Frozen Pirate » by W. Clark Russell

The beachcomber meditated a few seconds; then he walked down to the boat.
Extract from : « The Ebbing Of The Tide » by Louis Becke

“Hold hard,” cried the beachcomber, when the bottom was nearly reached.
Extract from : « King o' the Beach » by George Manville Fenn

I'll admit he's not exactly my style, but he's no beachcomber.
Extract from : « Motor Matt's Hard Luck » by Stanley R. Matthews

Some beachcomber in Honolulu had whispered to you, and you'd written to the Governor to find out.
Extract from : « The Night-Born » by Jack London

On calling the roll one dawn I found that The Beachcomber was missing.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 16, 1919 » by Various

He slops around the lagoon like a beachcomber and hasn't brought in a decent specimen yet.
Extract from : « Tabby » by Winston Marks

They followed the path, and a moment later caught a fleeting glimpse of the beachcomber.
Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt

Ahead of them they now could see a moving light which undoubtedly was a flash lantern carried by the beachcomber.
Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt

Again the beachcomber struck the stalagmites, listening raptly while the sounds died slowly away.
Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt

Synonyms for beachcomber

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