I. stretch ‧ er 1 /ˈstretʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a type of bed used for carrying someone who is too injured or ill to walk
II. stretcher 2 BrE AmE verb [transitive always + adverb/preposition] British English
to carry someone on a stretcher
be stretchered off/into etc
Ward was stretchered off early in the game.