| carrier | | |
| bearer, carrier, toter | (n.) | someone whose employment involves carrying something.; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier" |
| carrier | (n.) | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something.; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business" |
| aircraft carrier, attack aircraft carrier, carrier, flattop | (n.) | a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings. |
| carrier | (n.) | an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction. |
| carrier, common carrier | (n.) | a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages. |
| carrier, carrier wave | (n.) | a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal. |
| carrier, letter carrier, mail carrier, mailman, postman | (n.) | a man who delivers the mail. |
| carrier, newsboy | (n.) | a boy who delivers newspapers. |
| carrier, immune carrier | (n.) | (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others. |
| carrier | (n.) | a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like. |
| carrier | (n.) | (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring. |
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