noun
A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especially the subspecies sativus.
A shade of orange similar to the flesh of most carrots (also called carrot orange).
(figurative) Any motivational tool; an incentive to do something.
(UK, slang, derogatory) Someone from a rural background.
(UK, slang) A police officer from somewhere within the British Isles, but specifically outside of Greater London.
(slang) A redhead; a ginger-haired person
verb
(transitive) To treat (an animal pelt) with a solution of mercuric nitrate as part of felt manufacture.