runner Meaning and Definition

1. n. fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

2. n. device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

3. n. a long narrow carpet

4. n. a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

5. n. a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

6. n. someone who travels on foot by running

7. n. a trained athlete who competes in foot races

8. n. someone who imports or exports without paying duties

9. n. a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips