freighter

Definition

  • noun: a large ship that is used to carry goods
  • noun: one that loads or charters and loads a ship
  • synonyms: loader, forwarder, shipper

Movie quotes

  • (..) - I don't believe I know Silent Running. - Phenomenal film. Science fiction, but overlooked in the genre. It's about a botanist who's marooned on a space freighter. His only companions are three little robots that look like TV sets. He names them Huey, Dewey and Louie. - They play poker with him. (..)
    2003 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Making Love Work Season: 3 Episode 6