freighter
freighter
Definition
freighter (-ər)
noun
- a person who sends goods by freight
- a ship or aircraft for carrying freight
freighter
Synonyms
freighter
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- sink: We are led to believe the wreck was a Dutch freighter sunk during WW2.
- wreck: This second flat patch is the site of what remains of the Yolanda, a wrecked freighter.
- bind: Gardner sailed for home on March 1, 1940 aboard a gasoline freighter bound for Los Angeles.
Adjective modifier
- Norwegian: A Norwegian freighter ' The Tampa ' received the distress calls from the Australian Coast Guard and picked up the refugees.
- Japanese: The men were put into crammed holds on a Japanese freighter.
- Russian: There was a Russian freighter on the still used upstream wharf, which meant that John's dash across the ebb side on.
- British: British freighters packed with weaponry and ammunition arrive in the country five times each week.
- small: A small freighter was in the roads with steam up.
- large: One large freighter we passed on an outward leg had only some wreckage to show on our return, having swung at anchor.
Modifies a noun
- aircraft: This is the complete report on the UFO sighting by the Japanese crew of a jumbo freighter aircraft in November, 1986.
- version: The A380 order book now stands at 149, of which 27 are of the freighter version.
- captain: In 1977 he joined Cathay pacific in Hong Kong until retirement in 1996, then rejoining as a freighter captain.
- ship: There's a freighter ship passing within forty kilometers of the Island.
- service: Therefore, they cannot be disposed of using the weekend freighter service.
Noun used with modifier
- cargo: Seattle has released details of the 747 LCF ( large cargo freighter ), a modified 747-400.
- refuse: Do not try to put anything into the back of the refuse freighter yourself.
- ton: This 1,200 ton freighter was purposely sunk in 1999.
- space: I used the cash to move to Phobos, and from there I got a job on a space freighter, The McGovern.
- ton: Parked vehicles also have to be taken into account as nothing riles people more than a 26 ton freighter colliding with their car!
- supply: The supply freighter is the world crayon colors like.
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