Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun common_carrier

1 sense of common carrier

Sense 1
carrier, common carrier -- (a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages)
       => business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation -- (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern")