A runner may be:
In sport , an athlete engaged in running .
A messenger , such as a Courier (parallel etymology)
In modern drug subculture s, a person who delivers drugs to one who is purchasing them, from the drug dealer. A middle man of sorts.
certain other menial professions, such as operator of a rickshaw
The word in Hiberno-English for a sneaker (US English ) or trainer (British English ).
In botany , a long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry ), in order to root new plantlets.
In Marvel Comics , one of the Elders of the Universe is the Runner .
In interior design , a long and narrow textile , run down the length of a table or hallway . (Non-textile runners are also used.)
In a television or film crew , a Runner is a junior member of the crew, responsible for fetching, carrying and supporting the production team.
The USS Runner (SS-275)
The USS Runner (SS-476)
In transportation , a device (typically one of a pair) under a sled or sleigh for traveling over snow or ice.
In the restaurant business, a "runner" takes (or runs) the food from the kitchen to the customer.
A runner , in Australian rules football , is a person sitting on the interchange bench who runs out onto the ground to deliver messages from the coach to players.
In the novel and film Logan's Run a runner attempts to evade state-imposed euthanasia and reach sanctuary .
In cricket , a runner can run between the stumps for a batsman who cannot run due to an injury sustained during the match.
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Indian Runner, The - Twitter Search I must have a thing for Indian movies. Watched The Kite Runner, now, a little bit of Slumdog Millionare while Hannah watches the Orphan. :) sophiesnowflake (Sophie U) Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:35:44 -0000
I must have a thing for Indian movies. Watched The Kite Runner, now, a little bit of Slumdog Millionare while Hannah watches the Orphan. :)
#Kapil (Runner-up) and #Sourabhi(Winner) of Indian idol have just walked into the press room following a splendid performance on stage! WorldFoodAwards (World Food Awards) Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:56:34 -0000
#Kapil (Runner-up) and #Sourabhi(Winner) of Indian idol have just walked into the press room following a splendid performance on stage!
Indian Land High's Courtney Whitten is Region III-A Runner of the Year! OneOnOneLC (One on One LC, Inc) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:39:31 -0000
Indian Land High's Courtney Whitten is Region III-A Runner of the Year!
You know the Aflac duck? He's an Indian Runner Duck. Thank you, Prof. Google. whitneyarcher (whitneyarcher) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:09:28 -0000
You know the Aflac duck? He's an Indian Runner Duck. Thank you, Prof. Google.
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