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Telecommunications term
term carrier shift has the following meanings: In the transmission of binary or teletypewriter signals, keying in which the frequency of the carrier signal
Carrier_shift
Process of varying one or more properties of a periodic waveform
carrier wave by varying its amplitude, frequency, or phase. Key techniques and their typical applications Types of Signal Modulation Amplitude Shift Keying
Signal_modulation
Data communications modulation protocol
Frequency-shift keying (FSK) is a frequency modulation scheme in which digital information is encoded on a carrier signal by periodically shifting the frequency
Frequency-shift_keying
Frequency change of a wave for observer relative to its source
The Doppler effect (also Doppler shift) is the change in the frequency or, equivalently, the period of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving
Doppler_effect
Measure of radio transmission power
envelope power overshoot on leading edges, and sometimes causes negative carrier shift on AM. Some more poorly designed transceivers have a short term envelope
Peak_envelope_power
Type of data encoding
Phase-shift keying (PSK) is a digital modulation process which conveys data by changing (modulating) the phase of a constant frequency carrier wave. The
Phase-shift_keying
Digital modulation scheme
Amplitude-shift keying (ASK) is a form of amplitude modulation that represents digital data as variations in the amplitude of a carrier wave. For example
Amplitude-shift_keying
aircraft carrier operations. Following upgrades and additional training in late 2018, Chinese state media announced that the ship would shift to a combat
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Liaoning
Ship made to transport unpackaged bulk cargo
as cargo shifting, spontaneous combustion, and cargo saturation. The use of old ships that have corrosion problems—as well as the bulk carriers' large hatchways—have
Bulk_carrier
US Navy unit with aircraft carrier
A carrier strike group (CSG) is a type of carrier battle group of the United States Navy. It is an operational formation composed of roughly 7,500 personnel
Carrier_strike_group
Gerald R. Ford–class aircraft carrier
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. The ship is named after the 38th president
USS_Gerald_R._Ford
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
communications, single-sideband modulation (SSB) or single-sideband suppressed-carrier modulation (SSB-SC) is a type of signal modulation used to transmit information
Single-sideband_modulation
Class of supercarriers for the U.S. Navy
aircraft carrier is a class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy to replace portions of the aging Nimitz-class carrier fleet
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
Gerald_R._Ford-class_aircraft_carrier
Family of digital modulation methods
encode digital bit streams using joint amplitude-shift keying across the synchronized channels. The two carrier waves are of the same frequency and are out
Quadrature amplitude modulation
Quadrature_amplitude_modulation
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
Type of continuous-phase frequency-shift keying
In digital modulation, minimum-shift keying (MSK) is a type of continuous-phase frequency-shift keying that was developed in the late 1950s by Collins
Minimum-shift_keying
Latin America by number of passengers; as of March 2013[update], the carrier shifted to the fourth place in the Europe-Latin America sector. Data from the
List of TAP Air Portugal destinations
List_of_TAP_Air_Portugal_destinations
WWII Japanese ship class
The Unryū-class aircraft carriers (雲龍型航空母艦, Unryū-gata Kōkūbokan) were World War II Japanese aircraft carriers. Sixteen ships of the class were planned
Unryū-class_aircraft_carrier
British self-propelled artillery
The Gun Carrier Mark I was a British vehicle of the First World War. The gun carrier was designed to transport a 6-inch howitzer or a 60-pounder gun forward
Gun_Carrier_Mark_I
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Kwajalein scheduled for 31 January. On 30 January, Yorktown and her sister carriers shifted targets to Kwajalein to begin softening up one of the targets. When
USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
3–30 kHz range of the electromagnetic spectrum
Frequency-shift keying (FSK) FSK is the second oldest and second simplest form of digital radio data modulation, after CW. For FSK, the carrier shifted between
Very_low_frequency
Agent that carries and transmits pathogens
transferred from one surface to another without developing inside the carrier. Shifts in climate, expanding cities, and land-use changes are reshaping where
Disease_vector
Method for modulation of data
manner. For instance, with QPSK the carrier instantaneously jumps from a sine to a cosine (i.e. a 90 degree phase shift) whenever one of the two message
Continuous_phase_modulation
Airline with generally lower fares
A low-cost carrier (LCC) or low-cost airline, also called a budget or discount carrier or airline, is an airline that is operated with an emphasis on
Low-cost_carrier
Mathematical technique for manipulating signals
the amplitude- and phase-modulated carrier. Or in other words, it is possible to create an arbitrarily phase-shifted sine wave, by mixing together two
In-phase and quadrature components
In-phase_and_quadrature_components
Type of degradation in signal transmission
occurs, the received signal will be shifted in frequency. For an OFDM system, the orthogonality among sub carriers is maintained only if the receiver uses
Carrier_frequency_offset
1940s class of aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted
Essex-class_aircraft_carrier
Chinese airline
rapid construction and introduction of high-speed rail in China, the carrier shifted its outlook overseas to sustain growth. Owing to the location of its
China_Southern_Airlines
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is the fifth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is the third Navy ship to have been named after
USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
form of frequency modulation known as frequency-shift keying (FSK), in which the frequency of a carrier is switched among a discrete set of values. In
Frequency_modulation
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
(/ɔːrˈɪskəniː/ or /əˈrɪskəniː/) was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named
USS_Oriskany
Low-cost airline of Malaysia
2026. Peters, Luke (18 May 2026). "AirAsia gets 1st Airbus A321LR as carrier shifts from widebodies". AGN. Retrieved 28 May 2026. "Long-range jet deal to
AirAsia_Group
Signal representation
counterclockwise from the horizontal axis, represents the phase shift of the carrier wave from a reference phase; the distance of a point from the origin
Constellation_diagram
System in electronic signal processing
A carrier recovery system is a circuit used to estimate and compensate for frequency and phase differences between a received signal's carrier wave and
Carrier_recovery
Type of amplitude-shift keying modulation
simplest form of amplitude-shift keying (ASK) modulation that represents digital data as the presence or absence of a carrier wave. In its simplest form
On–off_keying
Tank ship transporting liquefied natural gas
demand had shifted deliveries of new orders to 2027. In November 2018, South Korean ship builders locked in 3 years worth of large-scale LNG carrier contracts
LNG_carrier
Kriegsmarine aircraft carrier class, built 1936–1943
for carrier service and readied it for flight operations. With the advent of World War II, priorities shifted to U-boat construction; one carrier, Flugzeugträger
Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carrier
Graf_Zeppelin-class_aircraft_carrier
WWII-era fast battleship of the United States Navy
forces on the island, the carriers shifted north to the Visayas in the central Philippines from 12 to 14 September. The carrier groups then withdrew to
USS_Washington_(BB-56)
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Ticonderoga (CV/CVA/CVS-14) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the fourth
USS_Ticonderoga_(CV-14)
American longwave time signal radio station
the IRIG "H" format and modulated onto the carrier wave using pulse-width modulation and amplitude-shift keying at one bit per second. A single complete
WWVB
Class of aircraft carriers built for the Soviet Navy
Yak-36 VTOL aircraft created a shift in policy within the navy. A delay between the completion of the Project 1123 carrier Leningrad, and the planned Project
Kiev-class_aircraft_carrier
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
simplest form of amplitude-shift keying, in which ones and zeros are represented by the presence or absence of a carrier. On–off keying is likewise used
Amplitude_modulation
Aircraft carrier of the US Navy
in Hampton Roads on 26 September 1940. Assigned to Carrier Division 3, Patrol Force, Wasp shifted to Naval Operating Base, Norfolk on 11 October. There
USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
Intentional frequency shift in broadcasting
is an intentional slight shift of the broadcast radio frequency (RF), to reduce interference with other transmitters. Carrier frequency offset arises from
Frequency_offset
American truck series
throughout the industry. 1955 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier 1956 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier 1956 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier interior 1957 GMC Palomino 1958 GMC Suburban
Chevrolet_Task_Force
Group of aircraft units operating from an aircraft carrier
A carrier air wing (abbreviated CVW) is an operational naval aviation organization composed of several aircraft squadrons and detachments of various types
Carrier_air_wing
Swedish-American physicist (1889–1976)
for longer distances without loss of quality. Carrier telephony and carrier telegraphy did this by shifting each conversation or telegraph channel to a
Harry_Nyquist
– Card standards – Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection – Carrier shift – Carrier system – Carrier wave – Carrier-to-receiver noise density
Index_of_electronics_articles
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) is the second Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy. She was launched on 29 October 2019,
USS_John_F._Kennedy_(CVN-79)
Person who carries objects or cargo for others
slavery widespread. The ancient Sumerians, for example, enslaved women to shift wool and flax. In the early Americas, where there were few native beasts
Porter_(carrier)
American industrial company
Heating & Cooling & Comfort Supply 1997: The company acquires locations from Carrier and ICP; enters refrigeration market 1998: Watsco sells its manufacturing
Watsco
Ship that carries petroleum
of a few thousand metric tons of deadweight (DWT) to ultra-large crude carriers (ULCCs) of 550,000 DWT. Tankers move approximately 2.0 billion metric tons
Oil_tanker
Type of 3- or 4-speed epicyclic gearset
the second carrier is braked, so the second ring gear is the output. One problem of changing from first to second gear is that two shift elements must
Simpson_planetary_gearset
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
involved several major units of Japan's Combined Fleet. Two fleet carriers and a light carrier were assigned to provide air cover for the invasion forces, under
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
development of the aircraft carrier and its devastating use by the Japanese against the U.S. at Pearl Harbor, however, shifted U.S. thinking. The Pearl Harbor
United_States_Navy
Method of encoding digital data on multiple carrier frequencies
amplitude modulation or phase-shift keying) at a low symbol rate. This maintains total data rates similar to conventional single-carrier modulation schemes in
Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing
Orthogonal_frequency-division_multiplexing
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was
USS_Nimitz
Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carrier
The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin was the lead ship in a class of two carriers of the same name ordered by the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany. She
German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin
German_aircraft_carrier_Graf_Zeppelin
Municipal airport in Dallas, Texas, United States
February 8, 2026. Danielle Moore, Cortney (July 3, 2025). "Dallas air carrier shifts South Florida base to Fort Lauderdale". South Florida Business Journal
Dallas_Love_Field
Type of shift register in computing
In computing, a linear-feedback shift register (LFSR) is a shift register whose input bit is a linear function of its previous state. The most commonly
Linear-feedback shift register
Linear-feedback_shift_register
Organism which has become infected with a pathogen but displays no symptoms
An asymptomatic carrier is a person or other organism that has become infected with a pathogen, but shows no signs or symptoms. Although unaffected by
Asymptomatic_carrier
Classification of scheduled air carrier
America, most regional airlines are classified as "fee-for-departure" carriers, operating their revenue flights as codeshare services contracted by one
Regional_airline
Digital modulation scheme
and phase-shift keying (APSK) is a digital modulation scheme that conveys data by modulating both the amplitude and the phase of a carrier wave. In other
Amplitude and phase-shift keying
Amplitude_and_phase-shift_keying
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
and forward repair base, fell late the following day, and the fast carriers shifted their attention to softening up the main objective. That phase of the
USS_Bennington_(CV-20)
Kitty Hawk-class super carrier (1965–1996)
Hawk-class carrier. She was laid down on 1 January 1961 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corp.. The aircraft carrier was
USS_America_(CV-66)
Radio linked electromechanical communications system
RF carrier (A2B, F2B) is used on VHF or UHF frequencies. Standard transmission speeds are 45.45, 50, 75, 100, 150 and 300 baud. Common carrier shifts are
Radioteletype
Form of signal modulation
has media related to Pulse amplitude modulation. 8VSB Amplitude-shift keying Carrier-sense multiple access Pulse-density modulation Pulse-forming network
Pulse-amplitude_modulation
American politician
J. Robert Carrier (June 29, 1925 – January 30, 2016) was an American politician from Maine. Carrier, a Democrat from Westbrook, served eight terms in
J._Robert_Carrier
Iranian retaliation. Assets deployed included the US Navy's Carrier Strike Group 3 and Carrier Strike Group 12, led by USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Gerald
2026 United States military buildup in the Middle East
2026_United_States_military_buildup_in_the_Middle_East
World's first longitudinal 9-speed automatic from 2013
dimensions give it a span of just under 9.1:1. One main focus was on increasing shift comfort, which is achieved on the one hand by measures in the control system
Mercedes-Benz 9G-Tronic transmission
Mercedes-Benz_9G-Tronic_transmission
Data network that uses electrical wiring
communication (PLC) is the carrying of data on a conductor (the power-line carrier) that is also used simultaneously for AC electric power transmission or
Power-line_communication
An underground personnel carrier is any heavy duty vehicle designed specifically for the safe transport of personnel and their supplies into underground
Underground_personnel_carrier
French longwave time signal radio station
phase of the carrier shifted linearly by +1 rad in 25 ms (known as "ramp A"), then shifted linearly by −2 rad over 50 ms ("ramp B"), then shifted linearly
ALS162_time_signal
Use of light in the visible spectrum as a telecommunication medium
single-carrier modulated transmission (SCMT), multi-carrier modulated transmission (MCMT) and pulse-based transmission (PBT). The single-carrier modulated
Visible_light_communication
Flag carrier of Malta
KM Malta Airlines Ltd is the flag carrier of Malta headquartered in Luqa, and the successor to Air Malta. The airline operates scheduled passenger services
KM_Malta_Airlines
High frequency semiconductor
minority carriers to produce a negative resistance at microwave frequencies. About the biased forward boundary layer, the minority carriers are injected
BARITT_diode
Type of large warship
Modern cruisers are generally the largest ships in a fleet after aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, and can usually perform several operational
Cruiser
Vessels designed to carry wheeled cargo
often moved on a large type of RORO called a pure car carrier (PCC) or pure car/truck carrier (PCTC). Elsewhere in the shipping industry, cargo is normally
Roll-on/roll-off
This article discusses aircraft carrier operations during World War II. Naval historians such as Evan Mawdsley, Richard Overy, and Craig Symonds concluded
Aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
Analog multiplexing technique used in early telephone systems
Carrier telephony is a method for carrying several simultaneous long-distance telephone conversations over the same transmission line. Each conversation
Carrier_telephony
Naval base in Florida, United States
Florida. It contains a protected harbor that can accommodate aircraft carrier-size vessels, ship's intermediate maintenance activity (SIMA) and a military
Naval_Station_Mayport
Military unit
left the group and shifted homeport to Naval Base San Diego, California. Carrier Strike Group Twelve was the first U.S. Navy carrier strike group to deploy
Carrier_Strike_Group_12
Light cruiser of the United States Navy
Vincennes and her sisters next shaped course for Formosa, as the fast carriers shifted their operating area to prepare the way for the upcoming onslaught
USS_Vincennes_(CL-64)
mobile OFDM systems. In Proceedings 3rd International Workshop on Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum & Related Topics (MC-SS 2001), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Cyclic_delay_diversity
Allies' fleet carriers were moved to the Pacific Theater. This left only six of their 15 fleet and light carriers in the Atlantic. The shift in power enabled
Atlantic theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Atlantic_theater_aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
Electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
packaging, leading to the adoption of pin grid array (PGA) and leadless chip carrier (LCC) packages. Surface-mount technology (SMT) emerged in the early 1980s
Integrated_circuit
Time signal radio station in Russia
or 4-minute intervals of 25.1, 25.5, 23.0 and 20.5 kHz of unmodulated carrier precisely phase-locked to UTC(SU) time scale. No time code is sent during
Beta_(time_signal)
Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier (active 1968–2007)
Pierre N. Charbonnet, Commander, Carrier Striking Forces, Sixth Fleet, and Commander, Carrier Striking Unit 60.1.9, shifted his flag to John F. Kennedy. The
USS_John_F._Kennedy_(CV-67)
IEC 61334, known as Distribution automation using distribution line carrier systems, is a standard for low-speed reliable power line communications by
IEC_61334
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engined, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and ground
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
U.S. missile defense program
kill vehicle to be launched from a single booster. The system included a carrier vehicle with on-board sensors and a number of kill vehicles, each equipped
Multiple_Kill_Vehicle
Type of 3- or 4-speed epicyclic gearset
small sun, and a single planet carrier, holding two sets of planet gears, inner planets and outer planets. The carrier is one sub-assembly but has two
Ravigneaux_planetary_gearset
German longwave time signal radio station
DCF77 signal uses amplitude-shift keying to transmit digitally coded time information by reducing the amplitude of the carrier to 15% of normal (−16½ dB)
DCF77
Light cruiser of the United States Navy
allowed the two pilots to be rescued by the submarine Sterlet. The carriers then shifted to Formosa on 12 October for two days of heavy attacks against Japanese
USS_Biloxi
Phase-locked loop-based demodulator circuit
and also makes the Costas loop uniquely suited for tracking Doppler-shifted carriers, especially in OFDM and GPS receivers. In the classical implementation
Costas_loop
Radio wave frequency range
A6 for military purposes, later donated to Italy, it had its video carrier shifted 1 MHz lower to accommodate the System B standard. This channel was
Band_I
direct on / off keying of a continuous wave carrier by Morse code symbols, often called amplitude-shift keying or ASK, may be considered to be an amplitude
List_of_amateur_radio_modes
American multinational technology conglomerate
on January 13, 2021 Amazon Maritime, Inc., a non-vessel-owning common carrier (NVOCC), which enables the company to manage its shipments from China ocean
Amazon_(company)
Cold War-era U.S. carrier-based supersonic bomber
The North American A-5 Vigilante is an American carrier-based supersonic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft designed and built by North American Aviation
North_American_A-5_Vigilante
Frequency modulation generation method
generates a double sideband suppressed carrier signal, phase shifts this signal, and then reinserts the carrier to produce a frequency modulated signal
Armstrong_phase_modulator
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Larry, LARRIE means "of Laurentum."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname or occupational name for someone who hunted hares, or who was thought to resemble a breed of dog used in hunting hares.English and Scottish : nickname for someone thought to resemble a harrier, a kind of hawk, Middle English harrower.English and Scottish : nickname for a raider or plunderer, from an agent noun derived from Middle English herian, Old English her(g)ian ‘to harry’, ‘plunder’, ‘ravage’.
Female
English
English pet form of German Carla, CARLIE means "man."
Male
English
Wood Carver
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Indian, Jamaican
Sculptor; One who Carves Wood; Wood Carver; Carver of Wood or Stone
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, German, Irish
Lives at the Barrier; Fair-haired; From the Land that was Burned; Sharp; Pointed; Bear-strength
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a blacksmith (see Ferrier).
Surname or Lastname
English and southern French
English and southern French : from Middle English, Old French car(r)ier (Late Latin carrarius, a derivative of carrum ‘cart’, ‘wagon’, of Gaulish origin); in English an occupational name for someone who transported goods, in French for a cartwright.French : occupational name for a stonemason or quarryman, carrier.
Girl/Female
English American Italian
Abbreviation of Carol and Caroline from the masculine Charles meaning manly.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Careen, possibly CARREEN means "beloved" or "friend."Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Harry, HARRIE means "home-ruler."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Indian
Transporter of Goods with a Cart; Cart Driver; Carter; Someone who Uses a Cart
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Carrie, KARRIE means "man."
Female
English
Feminine diminutive form of English Harry, HARRIET means "little home-ruler."Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Barry, BARRIE means "fair-headed."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARVER means "carver" of wood or stone.
Female
English
English pet form of French Caroline, CARRIE means "man."
Boy/Male
English
Churn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a person who dressed leather after it was tanned, Middle English curreyour (Old French conreeur ‘currier’).
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Bliss of Soul
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, originally an Old English patronymic from the personal names Cūl(a) or Cēola. The former may be from a Germanic root kūl ‘swollen’; the latter is a short form of various compound names with the first element cēol ‘ship’.English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Cooling, from the Old English tribal name Cūlingas ‘people of Cūl(a)’.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Sydney, SYD means "St. Denis."
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Sanskrit
Grace; Favour; Apricot from Nara; Grain
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Container of Glory; Name of a River; Container of Happiness and Wealth
Boy/Male
Greek
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from a pet form of the personal name Patrick. Compare Paddy.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Frankish German Raginmund, RAIMO means "wise protector."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Christian, Farsi, French
A Flower Name from the Older Form Jessamine; Jasmine Flower
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Meenakshi; Unmarried Girl
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
CARRIER SHIFT
n.
One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
n.
See Van-courier.
n.
One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the genus Circus which fly low and harry small animals or birds, -- as the European marsh harrier (Circus aerunginosus), and the hen harrier (C. cyaneus).
n.
That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
n.
An avant-courier. See Van-courier.
n.
A post or courier; a letter carrier.
v. i.
To practice as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.
n.
One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger.
n.
Prepared with curry; as, curried rice, fowl, etc.
n.
One who, or that which, tarries.
n.
One sent in advance; an avant-courier; a precursor.
n.
One who marries.
n.
See Harrier.
n.
A kind of dig; a terrier.
a.
Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
n.
One who harries.
n.
A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire.
n.
Ulceration of bone; a process in which bone disintegrates and is carried away piecemeal, as distinguished from necrosis, in which it dies in masses.
n.
One who curries and dresses leather, after it is tanned.