conveyor

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

conveyor
    n 1: a person who conveys (carries or transmits); "the conveyer
         of good tidings" [syn: {conveyer}, {conveyor}]
    2: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn:
       {conveyer belt}, {conveyor belt}, {conveyer}, {conveyor},
       {transporter}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Conveyor \Con*vey"or\, n. (Mach.)
   A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp.,
   one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw
   turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or
   a truck running along a rope.
   [1913 Webster]

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