Following the docking failure of an unmanned Russian freighter to the International Space Station, its partners are considering a temporary mothballing of the station.
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Freighter
//ˈfɹeɪtɚ//
Synonyms for "freighter" (142 found)
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revenue cutterrolling stockrotorrotor shipscrew steamerself-propelled bargeshield-bearershipshippershuttleshuttle trainside-wheelerskycapslaverspar-deckerspecialsteam schoonersteam yachtsteamerstern-wheelerstevedorestoreshipstreamlinerstretcher bearerstretcher-bearersubwaytankertenderthe water bearertraintramp steamertransporttransportertrawlertrucktruck drivertruckertubeturbineundergroundwagonerwater boywater carrierway trainweather shipwhaler
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Tom used to be a freighter captain.
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The Progress 75 space freighter is packed with several tons of food, fuel and supplies.
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The freighter transports goods across the sea.
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