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cat walker

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a man who works on or with booms of logs.

See: boom-man

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1958

A sample of 121 Indian logging and sawmill workers registered in the regional office of the National Employment Service at Prince George revealed the following classifications: . . . Cat walker (booming) 2 [,] Green chainman 2. . . .