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Definition of Cargo ship
1. Noun. A ship designed to carry cargo.
Exact synonyms: Cargo Vessel
Specialized synonyms: Banana Boat, Bottom, Freighter, Merchant Ship, Merchantman, Cattle Boat, Cattleship, Container Ship, Container Vessel, Containership, Liberty Ship, Oil Tanker, Oiler, Tank Ship, Tanker
Terms within: Freeboard Deck
Generic synonyms: Ship
Specialized synonyms: Banana Boat, Bottom, Freighter, Merchant Ship, Merchantman, Cattle Boat, Cattleship, Container Ship, Container Vessel, Containership, Liberty Ship, Oil Tanker, Oiler, Tank Ship, Tanker
Terms within: Freeboard Deck
Generic synonyms: Ship
Definition of Cargo ship
1. Noun. A ship that carries cargo. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cargo Ship
Literary usage of Cargo ship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of General Average by Richard Lowndes, Edward Louis De Hart, George Rupert Rudolf, William Robertson Coe (1912)
"Property thrown overboard to lighten a ship, whether belonging to cargo, ship,
or crew, and any damage resulting from this operation to the property which ..."
2. Encyclopaedia of Ships and Shipping by Herbert B. Mason (1908)
"... and the loss or damage sustained thereby. shall be admitted as general average.
9. Cargo, ship's materials, and stores burnt for fuel.-—Cargo, ship's ..."
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