cargo : Idioms & Phrases


cargo area

  • noun the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
    storage area; cargo area; hold; cargo deck.
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cargo container

  • noun a large container for freight
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cargo cult

  • noun (Melanesia) the followers of one of several millenarian cults that believe salvation will come in the form of wealth (`cargo') brought by westerners; some ascribe divine attributes to westerners on first contact (especially to missionaries)
  • noun a religious cult that anticipates a time of joy, serenity, and justice when salvation comes
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cargo deck

  • noun the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
    storage area; cargo area; hold; cargo deck.
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cargo door

  • noun door used to load or unload cargo
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cargo hatch

  • noun hatch opening into the cargo compartment
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cargo helicopter

  • noun a helicopter that carries cargo
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cargo hold

  • noun the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
    storage area; cargo area; hold; cargo deck.
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cargo liner

  • noun a liner that carries cargo
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cargo ship

  • noun a ship designed to carry cargo
    cargo ship.
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cargo ships

  • noun conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
    merchant vessels; merchant marine; shipping.
  • noun a ship designed to carry cargo
    cargo ship.
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cargo vessel

  • noun a ship designed to carry cargo
    cargo ship.
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To break out a cargo

  • to unstow a cargo, so as to unload it easily.
Webster 1913