carrier

Universal Words noun 1 a company that carries goods or passengers from one place to another, especially by air: Delta Air Lines, the third-largest carrier in the US 2 a military vehicle or ship that carries soldiers or equipment from one place to another: an armoured personnel carrier seealsoAIRCRAFTCARRIER, PEOPLECARRIER 3 a person who passes a disease to other people but does not suffer from it 4 a metal frame that is fixed to a bicycle and used for carrying bags 5 a person or thing that carries sth: Aquarius, the Water Carrier * a baby carrier (= for carrying a baby on your back or in front of you) 6 (BrE) = CARRIERBAG