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litter-bearer
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun litter-bearer has 1 sense
  1. stretcher-bearer, litter-bearer - one who helps carry a stretcher
    --1 is a kind of attendant, attender, tender

Definitions from the Web

Litter-bearer

Noun:

1. A person or animal who carries a stretcher or a litter for transporting injured or disabled individuals.

2. (Military) A soldier responsible for transporting wounded or deceased soldiers from the battlefield.

Example Sentences:

1. The litter-bearer carefully transported the injured hiker down the mountain.

2. The brave soldiers worked as litter-bearers, risking their own lives to save their comrades.

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