"fire-breather" meaning in All languages combined

See fire-breather on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fire-breathers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fire-breather (plural fire-breathers)
  1. Alternative form of firebreather Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: firebreather Related terms: fire-breathing
    Sense id: en-fire-breather-en-noun-D9L770hs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2005, Joe Nickell, Secrets of the sideshows, →ISBN, page 219:",
          "text": "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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        }
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  "word": "fire-breather"
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