stretcher

noun

1. a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting

   noun.artifact

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it

   noun.artifact

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles

   noun.artifact

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. a stone that forms the top of wall or building

   noun.artifact

   Synonyms capstone copestone coping stone

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. One who, or that which, stretches.

   noun

   Source: webster1913