hired hand

Noun

Meaning

a hired laborer on a farm or ranch

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hand hired man reaper workman agriculturist help member assistant clerk coolie domestic agent operator slave representative
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Antonyms

counteraction bandit manager challenger competition attacker
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Hypernyms

jack laborer labourer manual laborer

Hyponyms

drover ostler herder groom herdsman hostler

Related terms

hiree

Examples

The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt. Andrew Davies

I plowed fields with horses and worked as a hired hand in high school for 50 cents a day. Stewart Udall

I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a hired hand for me. We've never worked that way. So I'm a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone. Tom Petty

the hired hand fixed the railing Source: Internet

a ranch hand Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hired fighter hired gun hired gunman hired hands hired help hired killer