fire-breather

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fire-breather

noun fire-breathers

  1. alternative Alternative form of firebreather Marcel was a fire-breather, that is, one who sips the fuel, then spits it at a torch, thus throwing a great ball of fire across the stage. It is a dramatic effect. It is also a dangerous one.

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@misc{fire_breather_2026,
  title = {fire-breather},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fire-breather},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}