Usually means: Device used to suppress fires.
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  1. fire-extinguisher, fire-extinguisher: Collins English Dictionary
  2. fire-extinguisher: Wordnik
  3. fire-extinguisher: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. fire-extinguisher: Wiktionary

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  1. fire-extinguisher: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Fire-extinguisher)

noun:  Alternative form of fire extinguisher. [A device that can be used to put out a fire. Usually a portable cylinder filled with carbon dioxide, dry powder or water, in the latter two cases with some means of pressurising the cylinder to expel the contents.]


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