Definition of Bearer

Noun: bearer beh-ru(r)

Someone whose employment involves carrying something
"the bonds were transmitted by bearer";
- carrier, toter
A messenger who bears or presents
"a bearer of good tidings"
One of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- pallbearer
The person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
"the bond was marked 'payable to bearer'";
- holder