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| has gloss | eng: Roughneck (or ruffneck) is a slang term for an unskilled or slightly skilled labourer in a number of industries. In particular, it is the official name of a semi-skilled role on an oil rig. In Australia, a roughneck is known as an Offsider. |
| lexicalization | eng: roughneck |
| instance of | (noun) the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 Department of Labor, Labor Department, DoL, Labor |
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| media:img | Lewis Hine Power house mechanic working on steam pump.jpg |
| media:img | Roughneck 022.jpg |
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