freighter

/ˈfreɪtər/
noun
  1. A large ship or aircraft that carries cargo (goods) rather than passengers.
    • The old freighter was converted into a floating museum.
    • A cargo freighter flew over the ocean carrying medical supplies to the disaster zone.
    • The freighter docked at the port to unload its containers of electronics.
  2. A person or company that transports goods for others, especially by truck or ship.
    • She works as a freighter, hauling fresh produce across the state.
    • The freighter picked up the furniture from the warehouse and delivered it to the store.
    • The small freighter company specializes in shipping fragile items.
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