To hastily search for something in a confined space and among many items by carelessly turning things over or pushing things aside.
To search a vessel for smuggled goods.
To arrange (cargo, goods, etc.) in the hold of a ship; to move or rearrange such goods.
To search something thoroughly and with disregard for the way in which things were arranged.
A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship.
A disorganized collection of miscellaneous objects; a jumble.
A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
The act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage.