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Topsman
Translation of "topsman" into Russian
topsman
Noun
UK
/ˈtɒpsmən/
US
/ˈtɑpsmən/
topsman
topsmen pl
Chiefly Australian English; refers to a leading driver of bullocks or a foreman in rural industries.
The topsman ensured that all workers were following the safety protocols.
Надсмотрщик следил за тем, чтобы все рабочие соблюдали правила безопасности.
Definitions
topsman
Noun
UK
/ˈtɒpsmən/
US
/ˈtɑpsmən/
The man who handles the leading bullocks of a team; by extension, the chief driver or drover in charge of a bullock team (chiefly Australian).
The topsman strode ahead of the wagon, guiding the lead bullocks through the creek crossing.
A foreman or supervisor in a rural workplace, especially a shearing shed (chiefly Australian).
At dawn the topsman allocated the shearers their pens and set the pace for the day.