transport vs tote

transport and tote both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transport	Yes	No	Yes	No
tote	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tote is a hyponym of transport; that is, tote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transport:

transport: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
tote: carry with difficulty

Other hyponyms of transport include shoulder, port, bear, bucket, return, pipe in, port, porter, pack, cart, fly, haul, lug, tug, drive, motor, chariot, bring, convey, take.

transport (noun)	tote (noun)
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials	a capacious bag or basket
the act of moving something from one location to another
something that serves as a means of transportation
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

transport (verb)	tote (verb)
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body	carry with difficulty
send from one person or place to another
hold spellbound
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
transport commercially