About The Word Freighter

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Freighter

Freighter Meaning & Definition
Freighter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Freighter?

[n] a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Freighter: bottom | merchant ship | merchantman

Related Terms | Find terms related to Freighter: Amtrak | Aquarius | argosy | ark | baggage train | bathyscaphe | bearer | bheesty | busboy | cable railroad | caddie | caravel | cargo handler | cargo ship | carrier | carrier pigeon | carter | choo-choo | coast guard cutter | coaster | cog railroad | cog railway | collier | common carrier | conveyer | coolie | cupbearer | derelict | drayman | dredge | el | electric | electric train | elevated | express | express train | expressman | fishing boat | flier | freight | freight train | funicular | Ganymede | goods train | gun bearer | hauler | Hebe | homing pigeon | hydrofoil | icebreaker | interurban | lash | letter carrier | lightning express | lightship | limited | liner | litter-bearer | local | merchant ship | merchantman | metro | milk train | monorail | oiler | packet | packet boat | paddle steamer | parliamentary | parliamentary train | passenger train | picket ship | porter | rack-and-pinion railroad | railroad train | rattler | redcap | refrigeration ship | revenue cutter | rolling stock | rotor | rotor ship | screw steamer | self-propelled barge | shield-bearer | ship | shuttle | shuttle train | side-wheeler | skycap | slaver | spar-decker | special | steam schooner | steam yacht | steamer | stern-wheeler | stevedore | storeship | streamliner | stretcher-bearer | subway | tanker | tender | the Water Bearer | train | tramp steamer | transport | transporter | trawler | truck driver | trucker | tube | turbine | underground | wagoner | water boy | water carrier | way train | weather ship | whaler

See Also | cargo ship | cargo vessel

Freighter In Webster's Dictionary

\Freight"er\, n. 1. One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship. 2. One employed in receiving and forwarding freight. 3. One for whom freight is transported. 4. A vessel used mainly to carry freight.

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