Car·go n.; pl. Cargoes The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
Cargoes of food or clothing. --E. Everett.
Note: ☞ The term cargo, in law, is usually applied to goods only, and not to live animals or persons.
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cargo
n : goods carried by a large vehicle [syn: lading, freight,
load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment]
[also: cargoes (pl)]