stretcher >> ˈstrɛtʃə
Definition: [noun] a framework of two poles with a long piece of canvas slung between them, used for carrying sick, injured, or dead people.
Definition: [noun] a wooden frame over which a canvas is spread and tautened ready for painting.
Definition: [noun] a rod or bar joining and supporting chair legs.
Definition: [noun] a brick or stone laid with its long side along the face of a wall.
Definition: [noun] an exaggeration or lie.
Definition: [verb] carry (a sick or injured person) somewhere on a stretcher.
Example: their striker had to be stretchered off following a tackle