From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
1. One who, or that which, conveys or carries, transmits or transfers.
2. One given to artifices or secret practices; a juggler; a cheat; a thief. [Obs.] --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a person who conveys (carries or transmits); "the conveyer of good tidings" [syn: {conveyor}]
2: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn: {conveyer belt}, {conveyor belt}, {conveyor}, {transporter}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "conveyer": Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, bearer, bheesty, busboy, caddie, cargo handler, carrier, carrier pigeon, carter, common carrier, coolie, cupbearer, drayman, express, expressman, freighter, gun bearer, hauler, homing pigeon, letter carrier, litter-bearer, porter, redcap, shield-bearer, skycap, stevedore, stretcher-bearer, the Water Bearer, transporter, truck driver, trucker, wagoner, water boy, water carrier
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