Meaning & use
toter
A person or thing that carries or transports something, especially as a job or regular task.
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The old hotel still employed a bag toter to carry guests' luggage to their rooms.
Local slang once called the water deliveryman the neighborhood's water toter.
A note on using this word
Toter is an informal, somewhat dated word; 'porter' or 'carrier' are more common and neutral alternatives today.
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