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river rat†
Lumbering, Slang
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a man who takes part in the process of floating or driving logs.
See: driver(def. 1)
Quotations
1917
So leap away you river rats,
From landin' down to sluice;
There's logs to run,
there's peavey fun
To break the timber loose.
From landin' down to sluice;
There's logs to run,
there's peavey fun
To break the timber loose.