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watch fire

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watch fire

n.

A fire kept burning at night, as for a signal or by a guard.

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watch fire - a fire lighted at night as a signal

visual signal - a signal that involves visual communication

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Screaming loudly to awaken the sleeping camp, he leaped toward the flickering watch fire and threw a mass of brush upon it.

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