DICTOMETER

CARRIER

1. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   • Bearer
   • Toter
   Definitions:
   • someone whose employment involves carrying something
   Examples:
   • The bonds were transmitted by carrier
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   Definitions:
   • a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
   Examples:
   • Refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Aircraft carrier
   • Carrier
   • Flattop
   • Attack aircraft carrier
   Definitions:
   • a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   Definitions:
   • 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
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   • Common carrier
   Definitions:
   • a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Carrier wave
   • Carrier
   Definitions:
   • a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Mailman
   • Postman
   • Mail carrier
   • Letter carrier
   • Carrier
   Definitions:
   • a man who delivers the mail
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   • Newsboy
   Definitions:
   • a boy who delivers newspapers
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Carrier
   • Immune carrier
   Definitions:
   • (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Carrier
    Definitions:
    • a rack attached to a vehicle
    • for carrying luggage or skis or the like
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Carrier
    Definitions:
    • (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