smokejumper

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smoke·jump·er

S0498900 (smōk′jŭm′pər)n. A firefighter who drops by parachute into a forest fire.

smoke•jump•er

(ˈsmoʊkˌdʒʌm pər)

n. a firefighter who parachutes to forest fires inaccessible to ground crews. [1925–30]