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carrier

English

🔊 (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele
🔊 a rack attached to a vehicle
🔊 a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
“refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business”
🔊 a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
🔊 (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others
🔊 a boy who delivers newspapers
🔊 someone whose employment involves carrying something
“the bonds were transmitted by carrier”
🔊 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
🔊 a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
🔊 a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
🔊 a man who delivers the mail