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▸ noun: (science fiction, by extension) A starship designed to carry starfighters
▸ noun: A carrier pigeon.
▸ noun: A person or company in the business of shipping freight.
▸ noun: A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.
▸ noun: (telecommunications) A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.
▸ noun: (aviation) A certified airline.
▸ noun: (engineering) That which drives or carries.
▸ noun: A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the faceplate; a lathe dog.
▸ noun: A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine.
▸ noun: A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
▸ noun: A movable piece in a planetary gear train.
▸ noun: (especially automotive) Part of a differential gear assembly that holds gears and their bearings.
▸ noun: (chemistry) A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.
▸ noun: (genetics, pathology) A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.
▸ noun: (physics, electronics) A charge carrier.
▸ noun: (art, manufacturing) A liquid or gas used as a medium for another substance.
▸ noun: A Northern Athabaskan language spoken in Canada. Sometimes considered to be three separate languages: Southern Carrier, Northern Carrier and Central Carrier.
▸ noun: Synonym of English Carrier
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: A small town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States; from the surname.
▸ noun: Ellipsis of aircraft carrier. [A warship designed to carry aircraft, serving as a seagoing air base, with a deck on which aircraft can be launched and landed.]
Similar:
toter,
mail carrier,
common carrier,
postman,
aircraft carrier,
letter carrier,
mailman,
flattop,
newsboy,
bearer,
more...
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