Definition of bearers:
(n) :
One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
(n) :
One who possesses a cheque, bond, or other notes promising payment.
(n) :
Someone who helps carry the coffin or a dead body during a funeral procession.
(n) :
A person employed or engaged to carry equipment on a safari, expedition, etc.
(n) :
A person employed to carry a palanquin or litter.
(n) :
(India) A waiter in a hotel or restaurant.