WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
wa′ter car′rier, 
    1. a person who carries water, as to a body of troops.
    2. Buildinga pipe, duct, or tank for conveying water.
    3. Nauticala ship that transports goods or persons by waterway or sea routes.
    • 1645–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
water carrier n
  1. informal a football player who is regarded as hard-working and competent but is not a star player
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Water Carrier, Water Bearer n
  1. the Water Carrier ⇒ the constellation Aquarius, the 11th sign of the zodiac
'water carrier' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Aquarius - ewer - bheesty

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