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fire extinguisher

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fire extinguisher
n.
A portable apparatus containing chemicals that can be discharged in a rapid stream to extinguish a small fire.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fire extinguisherfire extinguisher - a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires
device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
Translations
fire extinguisher nestintore m
fire extinguisher nestintore m

fire extinguisher طفاية الحريق hasicí přístroj ildslukker Feuerlöscher πυροσβεστήρας extinguidor, extintor vaahtosammutin extincteur aparat za gašenje požara estintore 消火器 소화기 brandblusser brannslukkingsapparat gaśnica pożarowa extintor de incêndio огнетушитель brandsläckare น้ำยาดับเพลิง yangın söndürücü bình cứu hỏa 灭火器


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The Asiatics swept by them and above them, ripped their bladders, set them alight, picked off their dimly seen men in diving clothes, who struggled against fire and tear with fire extinguishers and silk ribbons in the inner netting.
 
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