Meaning of the word freighter in English

What does freighter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

freighter

US /ˈfreɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈfreɪ.tər/

Noun

a ship or aircraft used for carrying cargo in large quantities

Example:
The large freighter sailed across the ocean, carrying thousands of tons of goods.
An air freighter is used to transport goods quickly across continents.