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FIRE EXTINGUISHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A manually operated device for extinguishing small fires
Synonyms:
asphyxiator; extinguisher; fire extinguisher
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fire extinguisher" is a kind of...):
device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)