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workman
noun
[ ˈwəːkmən ]
• a man employed to do manual labour.
Similar:
worker
, manual worker,
labourer
,
hand
,
operative
,
operator
,
employee
,
journeyman
,
artisan
,
maistry
,
Phrases
a bad workman always blames his tools
• a person who has done something badly will seek to lay the blame on their equipment rather than admit their own lack of skill.