shedhand

Etymology

From shed + hand.

shedhand means A worker in a sheep-shearing shed. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

A worker in a sheep-shearing shed.“1950, Graziers' Association of New South Wales, The Graziers′ Annual, page 187, Thus if an employee is engaged as a woolpresser and shedhand he must for the whole of his work be paid at the woolpressers′ weekly rate, since that is higher than the shedhands′ weekly rate.”