yakman

plural yakmen

1. A man in charge of a yak.

   All the other people I required, whether coolies, guides, or yakmen, were had from village to village.

   1886, Andrew Wilson, The Abode of Snow, page 77

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   There was a disastrous incident at Kakkot where we almost came to blows with the yakmen and their wives.

   1961, Ladies' Alpine Club, page 13