stretcher-bearers in English
noun
1
a person who helps to carry the sick or injured on stretchers, especially in time of war or at the scene of an accident.
He was left for dead at a hospital clearing post but fortunately was heard to make a sound by one of the stretcher-bearers carrying out a body from the medical aid post tent.
noun
litter-bearer
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1. The stretcher bearers ran out to unload the cargo.
2. a person whose job is to carry something, or a person who brings a message: Stretcher Bearers carried the injured across the lawn. (Definition of bearer from the Cambridge Academic Content …