[syn: Carter, Jimmy Carter, James Earl Carter, James Earl Carter Jr., President Carter]
3. someone whose work is driving carts;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Marysole \Ma"ry*sole\, n. [Mary, the proper name + sole the
fish.] (Zool.)
A large British fluke, or flounder (Rhombus megastoma); --
called also carter, and whiff.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Daddy longlegs \Dad"dy long"legs`\
1. (Zool.) An arachnidan of the genus Phalangium, and
allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long
legs; -- called also harvestman, carter, and
grandfather longlegs.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A name applied to many species of dipterous
insects of the genus Tipula, and allied genera, with
slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane
fly; -- called also father longlegs.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Carter \Cart"er\, n.
1. A charioteer. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. A man who drives a cart; a teamster.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Zool.)
(a) Any species of Phalangium; -- also called
harvestman.
(b) A British fish; the whiff.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Carter
n 1: Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and
excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939) [syn:
Carter, Howard Carter]
2: 39th President of the United States (1924-) [syn: Carter,
Jimmy Carter, James Earl Carter, James Earl Carter Jr.,
President Carter]
3: someone whose work is driving carts
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
67 Moby Thesaurus words for "carter":
Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, Jehu, bearer, bheesty, bullwhacker,
busboy, cabby, cabdriver, cabman, caddie, cameleer, cargo handler,
carrier, carrier pigeon, cartman, charioteer, coachman, coachy,
cocher, cochero, common carrier, conveyer, coolie, cupbearer,
drayman, driver, elephant driver, express, expressman, freighter,
gharry-wallah, gun bearer, hack, hackman, hacky, harness racer,
hauler, homing pigeon, letter carrier, litter-bearer, mahout,
mule skinner, muleteer, porter, redcap, reinsman, shield-bearer,
skinner, skycap, stage coachman, stevedore, stretcher-bearer,
teamster, the Water Bearer, transporter, truck driver, trucker,
truckman, vetturino, voiturier, wagoner, wagonman, water boy,
water carrier, whip
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Carter -- U.S. County in Kentucky
Population (2000): 26889
Housing Units (2000): 11534
Land area (2000): 410.599156 sq. miles (1063.446887 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.546505 sq. miles (4.005430 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 412.145661 sq. miles (1067.452317 sq. km)
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 38.307846 N, 83.049318 W
Headwords:
Carter
Carter, KY
Carter County
Carter County, KY
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Carter -- U.S. County in Montana
Population (2000): 1360
Housing Units (2000): 811
Land area (2000): 3339.566538 sq. miles (8649.437259 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 8.728321 sq. miles (22.606246 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3348.294859 sq. miles (8672.043505 sq. km)
Located within: Montana (MT), FIPS 30
Location: 45.556276 N, 104.481226 W
Headwords:
Carter
Carter, MT
Carter County
Carter County, MT
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Carter -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000): 5941
Housing Units (2000): 3028
Land area (2000): 507.583083 sq. miles (1314.634094 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.439667 sq. miles (3.728720 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 509.022750 sq. miles (1318.362814 sq. km)
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 36.947814 N, 90.936667 W
Headwords:
Carter
Carter, MO
Carter County
Carter County, MO
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Carter -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
Population (2000): 45621
Housing Units (2000): 20577
Land area (2000): 823.790732 sq. miles (2133.608110 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 9.925211 sq. miles (25.706177 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 833.715943 sq. miles (2159.314287 sq. km)
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 34.214754 N, 97.220100 W
Headwords:
Carter
Carter, OK
Carter County
Carter County, OK
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Carter -- U.S. County in Tennessee
Population (2000): 56742
Housing Units (2000): 25920
Land area (2000): 341.045608 sq. miles (883.304032 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 6.570319 sq. miles (17.017048 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 347.615927 sq. miles (900.321080 sq. km)
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 36.310350 N, 82.187840 W
Headwords:
Carter
Carter, TN
Carter County
Carter County, TN
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Carter, WY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Wyoming
Population (2000): 8
Housing Units (2000): 6
Land area (2000): 3.056841 sq. miles (7.917182 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.056841 sq. miles (7.917182 sq. km)
FIPS code: 13005
Located within: Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56
Location: 41.442062 N, 110.432574 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Carter, WY
Carter
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Carter, MT -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Montana
Population (2000): 62
Housing Units (2000): 34
Land area (2000): 2.905797 sq. miles (7.525979 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.003952 sq. miles (0.010236 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.909749 sq. miles (7.536215 sq. km)
FIPS code: 12625
Located within: Montana (MT), FIPS 30
Location: 47.781252 N, 110.955800 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 59420
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Carter, MT
Carter
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Carter, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
Population (2000): 254
Housing Units (2000): 136
Land area (2000): 0.464433 sq. miles (1.202876 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.464433 sq. miles (1.202876 sq. km)
FIPS code: 12300
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 35.218187 N, 99.505054 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 73627
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Carter, OK
Carter