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n. A vehicle, especially a ship, used for carrying freight.

n. A shipper of cargo.

n. One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.

n. One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.

n. One for whom freight is transported.

n. A vessel used mainly to carry freight; a cargo ship.

n. One who loads a ship, or one who charters and loads a ship.

n. One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.

n. One for whom freight is transported.

n. A vessel used mainly to carry freight.

n. One who freights or charters a ship for the transportation of goods or merchandise; a shipper.

n. One who sends goods by land or by sea, either for himself or for others. See freight, n., 2.

n. A ship or vessel engaged in the carrying-trade.

n. a cargo ship

"•The freighter is blown up just after a group of Oceanic survivors takes off from the deck in a helicopter flown by Frank Lapidus."

cargo vessel    cargo ship   

loader    forwarder    shipper    vessel   

Crater    Creator    Decatur    Equator    Lemaitre    Mercator    Pater    Slater    amphitheater    amphitheatre   

tanker    cruiser    liner    spaceship    starship    steamer    submarine    shuttle    yacht    barge