[syn: conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, conveyor, transporter]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Transporter \Trans*port"er\, n.
One who transports.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
transporter
n 1: a long truck for carrying motor vehicles [syn:
transporter, car transporter]
2: a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and
unloading ships
3: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn:
conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, conveyor,
transporter]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "transporter":
Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, bearer, bheesty, busboy, caddie,
cargo handler, carrier, carrier pigeon, carter, common carrier,
conveyer, 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, truck driver, trucker, wagoner,
water boy, water carrier