pet-carrier

plural pet-carriers

1. alternativeAlternative form of pet carrier.

   Meet your new pal: An ornithologist who keeps pigeons (and has one along in a pet-carrier under his seat).

   2019 November 27, Peter Mandel, “Traveling for the holidays? You can scare off that seatmate who just won’t shut up”, in Miami Herald, volume 117, number 74, Miami, Fla., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13A, column 2

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   The friend came by to pick her up on her way out of town, and Madelyn put Ilia into a pet-carrier. Well, Ilia became so upset that she broke out of it.

   1963 June 20, Jon Roe, quoting L. W. Winget, “Fellowship to Study in Spain Fine; It’s the Complications That Annoy”, in The Evening Eagle and Beacon, volume 37, number 147, Wichita, Kan., →OCLC, page 1D, column 3

   Mrs. Adam Lorent, 1919 27th St., is the “A.C.L.” who submits the plan for making a pet-carrier out of an old picnic basket so that the family dog may travel in comfort.

   1964 March 31, “Mrs. Adam Lorent wins Polly Dollar”, in Kenosha News, Kenosha, Wis., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 3

   Before the morning departure, journalists outside the embassy compound saw people leaving the residences, placing luggage on trucks. Some toted pet-carriers.

   2018 April 5, Associated Press, “Buses leave U.S. Embassy on expulsion deadline day”, in Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 137th year, number 64, Honolulu, Haw., →ISSN, →OCLC, page A3, column 1