a pump used to supply water for firefighting; (also) a fire engine with such a pump.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [noun] > fire-fighting > a substance or apparatus for extinguishing > pump (4) fire pump1708 a pump used to supply water for firefighting; (also) a fire engine with such a pump. syringe-engine1875 a form of hand-pump formerly used as a fire-extinguisher. stirrup pump1939 a portable hand pump held steady by a stirrup-like foot-plate and used, esp. in the war of 1939–45, for extinguishing small fires and incendiary… Subcategories:— air-chamber of (1) |
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