| 单词 | fireman |
| 释义 | fireman /fuyeur"meuhn/, n. , pl. firemen. 1. a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter. 2. a person employed to tend fires; stoker. 3. Railroads. a. a person employed to fire and lubricate a steam locomotive. b. a person employed to assist the engineer of a diesel or electric locomotive. 4. U.S. Navy. an enlisted person assigned to the care and operation of a ship's machinery. 5. Brit. Mining. See fire boss. 6. Baseball. See relief pitcher. [1620-30 for sense "gunner"; FIRE + -MAN] Usage. See -man. |
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