carrier
Noun
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is a type of: self-propelled vehicle - a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion
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has:
- arrester, arrester hook - a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
- flight deck, landing deck - the upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runway
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is a type of: chemical, chemical substance - material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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is a type of: business, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern - a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute itsubtypes: line - a commercial organization serving as a common carriersame as: common carrier
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is a type of: radio emission, radio radiation, radio wave - an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 msame as: carrier wave
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same as: newsboy
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referred to in: medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniquesis a type of:
- transmitter, vector - any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
- immune - a person who is immune to a particular infection
specific instances: mallon, mary mallon, typhoid mary - United States cook who was an immune carrier of typhoid fever and who infected dozens of people (1870-1938)same as: immune carrier -
is a type of: rack - framework for holding objectssubtypes:
- bomb rack - a device on an aircraft for carrying bombs
- luggage carrier - carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage
- luggage rack, roof rack - carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car
- ski rack - a carrier for holding skis on top of a vehicle
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referred to in: genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
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