barge
nounfemininetécnico/bɐɾˈkasɐ/low
bar·ca·ça
Definition
A flat-bottomed boat, usually unpowered, used for carrying heavy freight on rivers, canals, or in harbors.
The barge was loaded with coal and pulled by a tugboat.
They live on a converted barge on the canal.
Common collocations
cargo bargetowed bargeriver bargebarge unloading
Etymology
Do italiano 'barcaccia', aumentativo de 'barca' ('barco').