carrier
Translation
transporter, bearer, carrier (disease), aircraft carrier
Examples
The mail carrier delivers letters every day.
The mail carrier delivers letters every day.
She used a baby carrier for her infant.
She used a baby carrier for her infant.
He is a carrier of the flu virus.
He is a carrier of the flu virus.
The aircraft carrier is a massive ship.
The aircraft carrier is a massive ship.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) carrier of ((sth.)) a person or thing that carries sth. He is a carrier of the flu virus.
Similar Words
transporter, bearer, vessel
Etymology
From the verb 'to carry' plus the agent suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
Think of something or someone that 'carries' something else.