English Expression · Intermediate

cargo net

a large square net, made of rope, used to sling cargo into and out of a ship's hold

Pronunciation: say cargo net

Meaning

a large square net, made of rope, used to sling cargo into and out of a ship's hold

Example

The crane operator lowered the cargo net onto the deck.

The crane operator lowered the cargo net onto the deck.

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