"sea load" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-sea load.ogg [Australia] Forms: sea loads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sea load (plural sea loads)
  1. (idiomatic) The weight of the payload on a vessel. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-sea_load-en-noun-xCWwGR~H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sea, load.
    Sense id: en-sea_load-en-noun-wFi6~Ap6

Inflected forms

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