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Lockman vs Dockman - What's the difference?

lockman | dockman |

As nouns the difference between lockman and dockman

is that lockman is (scotland|archaic) a public executioner while dockman is a man who works on a dock.

lockman

English

Noun

(lockmen)
  • (Scotland, archaic) A public executioner.
    • (Webster 1913)

    dockman

    English

    Noun

    (dockmen)
  • A man who works on a dock.