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Noun: container vessel
  1. A cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes
    "the weight of the documentation of all the consignments on board a contemporary container vessel can exceed 90 pounds"
    - container ship, containership

Derived forms: container vessels

Type of: cargo ship, cargo vessel

Encyclopedia: Container vessel