also: バルクキャリアー
A ship designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo such as grain, coal, ore, or cement.
See also: ばら積み貨物船
The bulk carrier entered the port loaded with iron ore.
Variant with long vowel, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Spelling with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
Rare interpunct variant with long vowel.
Loanword from English 'bulk carrier'.