Meanings
plural cargoids
- slangAntarcticaA member of the cargo crew.
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If a cargoid thinks she might need a big box-end wrench to open the cargo bay or disassemble a large piece of equipment that needs to be removed post-haste from the back of a "Herc" (Hercules transport plane, aka LC-130), she leaves it in the cab of the forklift that she races up to the back of the plane with.
2017, Mark Bowen, The Telescope in the Ice
Origin
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cargoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cargoid
“cargoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cargoid. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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