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A stretcher is a medical device used to carry a person from one place to another.

Stretcher may also refer to:

• Stretcher (furniture), a horizontal support element of an item of furniture
• In brickwork, a brick laid with its long narrow side exposed
• Procrustes or "the stretcher", a smith and bandit in Greek mythology who stretched some of his victims to fit a bed
• "Stretcher" or "The Stretcher", nickname of American professional wrestler Barry Horowitz
• Stretcher (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe

See also

• Stretcher bar, used by an artist to construct a wooden stretcher frame to mount a canvas
• Stretch (disambiguation)
• Stretching (disambiguation)

• Disambiguation pages