| carrier | (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 |
| armored dinosaur | dinosaurs having bony armour |
| carrier pigeon | a homing pigeon used to carry messages |
| armored scale | insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female |
| armored catfish | South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates |
armored searobin
armored sea robin
Peristedion miniatum | sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin, found mostly on the continental slope |
aircraft carrier
carrier flattop
attack aircraft carrier | a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings |
armored car
armoured car | a military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun) |
| armored car armoured car | an armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport money or valuables, the paintings were delivered to the museum in an aironditioned armored car |
armored personnel carrier
armoured personnel carrier
APC | (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry |
armored vehicle
armoured vehicle | a vehicle that is protected by armor plate |
body bag
personnel pouch
human remains pouch | a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed |
| car carrier | a trailer that can be loaded with new cars for delivery to sales agencies |
| carrier | a rack attached to a vehicle, for carrying luggage or skis or the like |
| carrier | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something, refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business |
fragmentation bomb
antipersonnel bomb
anti-personnel bomb
daisy cutter | a bomb with onlytoper cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments, most effective against troops and vehicles |
| luggage carrier | carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage |
| personnel carrier | a military vehicle (usually armored) for transporting military personnel and their equipment |
sack
poke
paper bag
carrier bag | a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases |
tank army tank
armored combat vehicle
armoured combat vehicle | an enclosed armored military vehicle, has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads |
troop carrier
troop transport | any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops |
| weapons carrier | military vehicle that is a light truck designed to carry mortars or machine guns and their crews |
personnel casualty
loss | military personnel lost by death or capture |
carrier
common carrier | a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages |
personnel department
personnel office
personnel staff office | the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management |
force
personnel | group of people willing to obey orders, a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens |
military personnel
soldiery
troops | soldiers collectively |
| line personnel | personnel having direct job performance responsibilities |
| management personnel | personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities |
ball carrier
runner | (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play |
carrier
immune carrier | (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others |
| carrier newsboy | a boy who delivers newspapers |
| carrier bearer toter | someone whose employment involves carrying something, the bonds were transmitted by carrier |
hod carrier
hodman | a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers |
mailman
postman
mail carrier
letter carrier
carrier | a man who delivers the mail |
serviceman
military man
man military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces, a member of a military force, two men stood sentry duty |
supernumerary
spear carrier
extra | a minor actor in crowd scenes |
carrier wave
carrier | a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal |
paper electrophoresis
carrier electrophoresis | electrophoresis carried out on filter paper |
| 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 |
| armored armoured | protected by armor (used of persons or things military) |
lightly armored
lightly armoured | equipped with armor heavy enough to provide protection against fire from light arms |
| armored armoured | used of animals, provided with protective covering |
armored
panoplied | equipped with the complete arms and armor of a warrior |