(~s, ~ed)
1.
A ~ is a long piece of canvas with a pole along each side, which is used to carry an injured or sick person.
The two ambulance attendants quickly put Plover on a ~ and got him into the ambulance.
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2.
If someone is ~ed somewhere, they are carried there on a ~.
I was close by as Lester was ~ed into the ambulance...
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