From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cargo \Car"go\, n.; pl. {Cargoes}. [Sp. cargo, carga, burden,
load, from cargar to load, from cargar to load, charge, See
{Charge}.]
The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods,
merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat;
load; freight.
[1913 Webster]
Cargoes of food or clothing. --E. Everett.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The term cargo, in law, is usually applied to goods
only, and not to live animals or persons. --Burill.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cargo
n 1: goods carried by a large vehicle [syn: {cargo}, {lading},
{freight}, {load}, {loading}, {payload}, {shipment},
{consignment}]
From Portuguese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-por-eng]:
cargo
function; job; office; post
From Spanish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-spa-eng]:
cargo
1. accusal; accusation(akuzo)
2. accusation(denunco)
3. function(funkcio)
4. accusal; accusation; charge; complaint; indictment(kulpigo)
5. function; job; office; post(ofico)
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