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boomcat
Slang
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a man who works on or with booms of logs.
See: boom-man
Quotations
1957
He had gone native, in the manner of many of the second and third generation Longstockings, working in the logging camps as a boomcat while in his teens and speaking with a Canadian accent.