fireman

English Thesaurus

1. play in which children pretend to put out a fire (noun.act)

hypernym	:	child's play, play,
definition	:	activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules (noun.act)

2. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires (noun.person)

hypernym	:	defender, guardian, protector, shielder,
definition	:	a person who cares for persons or property (noun.person)

hyponym	:	fire chief, fire marshal,
definition	:	the head of a fire department (noun.person)

hyponym	:	fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger,
definition	:	an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest (noun.person)

member meronym	:	fire department,
definition	:	the department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires (noun.group)

3. a pitcher who does not start the game (noun.person)

hypernym	:	hurler, pitcher, twirler,
definition	:	(baseball) the person who does the pitching (noun.person)

hyponym	:	closer, finisher,
definition	:	(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game (noun.person)

4. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer,
definition	:	someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor (noun.person)

5. a pitcher who does not start the game (noun.person)

derivation	:	relieve, take over,
definition	:	free someone temporarily from his or her obligations (verb.social)

6. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) (noun.person)

derivation	:	stoke,
definition	:	stir up or tend; of a fire (verb.social)

7. a pitcher who does not start the game (noun.person)

derivation	:	relieve, take over,
definition	:	free someone temporarily from his or her obligations (verb.social)

8. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) (noun.person)

derivation	:	stoke,
definition	:	stir up or tend; of a fire (verb.social)