cargo vessel

noun

Any vessel designed to carry cargo.

“Near-synonyms: cargo ship, freighter, cargoman”

Meanings

nouncargo vessel (plural cargo vessels)

plural cargo vessels

  1. nauticalAny vessel designed to carry cargo.

    Near-synonyms: cargo ship, freighter, cargoman

    Synonyms: cargo ship, freighter, cargoman

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny vessel designed to carry cargo.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna ship designed to carry cargo

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 貨船 /货船
  • 貨船 /货船 (huòchuán)vessel designed to carry cargo
Finnish rahtialus
  • rahtialusvessel designed to carry cargo
French cargo
  • cargovessel designed to carry cargo
German Frachtschiff, Frachter
  • Frachtschiffvessel designed to carry cargo
  • Frachtervessel designed to carry cargo
Italian mercantile
  • mercantilevessel designed to carry cargo
Polish towarowiec
  • towarowiecvessel designed to carry cargo
Russian грузово́е су́дно
  • грузово́е су́дно (gruzovóje súdno)vessel designed to carry cargo
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