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Noun: car carrier
  1. A trailer that can be loaded with new cars for delivery to sales agencies
    "The car carrier transported a dozen new vehicles to the dealership"
     
  2. A cargo ship specially fitted for the transport of large quantities of cars
    "The car carrier Auriga Leader, built in 2008 with a capacity of 6,200 cars, is the world's first partially solar powered ship"

Derived forms: car carriers

Type of: cargo ship, cargo vessel, trailer

Encyclopedia: Car carrier