cattle boat

1. 1.

   a cargo ship for the transport of livestock

   Synonymscattleship

   Broadercargo ship

Questions about cattle boat

What does cattle boat mean?

cattle boat means "a cargo ship for the transport of livestock".

What is another word for cattle boat?

Close synonyms include cattleship. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cattle boat a common word?

cattle boat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.