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Answer for the clue "Mail service ", 11 letters:
parcel post

Word definitions for parcel post in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. postal service that handles packages

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Parcel post \Par"cel post\ That branch of the post office having to do with the collection, transmission, and delivery of parcels[4]. The British Inland Parcel Post was established in 1883. The rates in 1913, dating from 1897, were 3d. for parcels not exceeding ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A postal service involving the shipping of parcels. n. A postal service involving the shipping of parcels.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Parcel post is a postal service for mail that is too heavy for normal letter post. It is usually slower than letter post. The development of the parcel post is closely connected with the development of the railway network which enabled parcels to be carried ...

Usage examples of parcel post.

Next week, when I eating dry ice, nobody sending me food by parcel post from Hanuman House, you hear.

The box had been sent by parcel post from Belfast upon the morning before.

If the Lord had a response, He had sent it parcel post instead of overnight delivery.

Jubal told 'iii that it was otherwise all right to keep anything that caine to Mike by parcel post provided that none of it was (a) ever paid for, (b) ever acknowleged, (c) nor ever returned no matter how marked.

The airplane was new when it had been flown in the Berlin Airlift, still sturdy when it had dropped paratroopers in Korea, and fairly reliable when it had transported parcel post for the U.