cargo liner
The term "cargo liner" can refer to both a specific type of ship used in maritime trade and a component within aircraft.
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Definition
B2Maritime Trade
(technical, nautical)A merchant ship that operates on a regular schedule and route, transporting goods and sometimes a small number of passengers between designated ports.
Example
- The cargo liner arrived at the port on its scheduled day, carrying goods from Europe.
C1Aviation
(technical, aeronautics)The lining of an aircraft's cargo hold, designed to protect the interior and cargo during transport.
Example
- The cargo liner of the aircraft was inspected for any signs of wear and tear.
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