flame thrower

A form of flamethrower — A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.

Meanings

nounflame thrower (plural flame throwers)

plural flame throwers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of flamethrower.
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