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According to WordNet, the noun "carrier" has 11 sense(s).

102970100 a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business".

110283037 a man who delivers the mail.

109897603 a boy who delivers newspapers.

114727153 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.

101314145 (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.

109897350 (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others.

102969886 a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like.

102687172 a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.

108057633 a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages.

109897696 someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier".

111501230 a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal.

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