Meanings
nounfireman's carry (usually uncountable, plural fireman's carries)
plural fireman's carries
- uncountableusuallyA technique that allows a person to carry another person on the shoulders without assistance.
Synonyms: firefighter's carry, fireman's lift
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA technique that allows a person to carry another person on the shoulders without assistance.
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APA
fireman's carry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireman's%20carry
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“fireman's carry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireman's%20carry. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fireman's carry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireman's%20carry.
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