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Tillerman vs Ploughman - What's the difference?

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Ploughman is a related term of tillerman.



As nouns the difference between tillerman and ploughman

is that tillerman is a person who steers the rear wheels of a fire truck or controls its ladder while ploughman is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

tillerman

English

Noun

(tillermen)
  • (US) A person who steers the rear wheels of a fire truck or controls its ladder
  • *2003 Tom Zambrano - Warriors of Fire
  • *:That function was reserved for the tillerman , (the man that sits at the top steering position at the rear of the aerial ladder).
  • *2005 Justin T. Mayhue - Hagerstown Firefighting Through the Years
  • *:The driver in the back is called the tillerman'. The ' tillerman steers the rear wheels, allowing the truck to turn onto narrow streets and alleys.

    • ploughman

    English

    Alternative forms

    * plowman (US)

    Noun

    (ploughmen)
  • (British)

    • Derived terms

    * ploughman's lunch

    Related terms

    * ploughboy * ploughgirl * ploughshare * ploughwoman * tiller * tillerman