English > cargo ship: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A ship designed to carry cargo. |
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| Synonym | cargo vessel |
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| Parts | freeboard deck | The uppermost watertight deck |
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| Narrower | Liberty ship | A slow cargo ship built during World War II |
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| banana boat | A ship designed to transport bananas |
| bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant ship | A cargo ship |
| cattleship, cattle boat | A cargo ship for the transport of livestock |
| container ship, containership, container vessel | A cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes |
| oil tanker, oiler, tanker, tank ship | A cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk |
| Broader | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
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| Spanish | barco de carga, buque de carga, carguero, embarcación de carga |
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| Catalan | vaixell de càrrega |
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