TRANSPORTER

transporter

(noun) a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships

transporter, car transporter

(noun) a long truck for carrying motor vehicles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

transporter (plural transporters)

One who, or that which transports.

A long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles.

A type of crane for loading or unloading a ship.

A conveyor belt that transports objects in a factory etc.

(scifi) A device that instantaneously transports, or teleports, a person or object.

(biochemistry) A carrier.

Source: Wiktionary


Trans*port"er, n.

Definition: One who transports.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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