flashers
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When the Museum of London decided to take a chunk of the material the flushers raised an eyebrow, Sparkes recalls.
From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2018
Saunders was out with some second- and third-generation sewer flushers, the other evening, men who have been doing the job for 30 years themselves.
From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2018
Flaming torches Bagpipes Sonar waves Which time of year is busiest for the UK "flushers" - workers who unblock fatty residue from sewers?
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2013
For now, workers known as "flushers" struggle to keep the flow of waste clear from used wet-wipes and congealed cooking fat.
From Reuters • Mar. 18, 2013
"What do you think we are, a bunch of four flushers?"
From Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs by Randall, Homer