Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A technique that allows a person to carry another person on the shoulders without assistance.

More definitions
  • the act of carrying a person over your shoulder

Forms

plural: fireman's carries
Singularfireman's carry

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpiggyback

See also

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