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Empty :: Empty (n.) An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, special rates for empties..

Flatboat :: Flatboat (n.) A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters..

Freight :: Freight (a.) Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.

Wagon :: Wagon (n.) A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise..

Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..

Haul :: Haul (n.) Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul..

Freighter :: Freighter (n.) A vessel used mainly to carry freight.

Ton :: Ton (n.) A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc..

Ship :: Ship (v. t.) By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance; as, to ship freight by railroad..

Fraught :: Fraught (a.) Freighted; laden; filled; stored; charged.

Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A freight car.

Freightage :: Freightage (n.) The transportation of freight.

Freightless :: Freightless (a.) Destitute of freight.

Mogul :: Mogul (n.) A heavy locomotive for freight traffic, having three pairs of connected driving wheels and a two-wheeled truck..

Affreight :: Affreight (v. t.) To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight..

Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..

Transfreight :: Transfreight (v. i.) To transfrete.

Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls..

Freight :: Freight (n.) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired.

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