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fireplug

[fahyuhr-pluhg] / ˈfaɪərˌplʌg /
NOUN
fire hydrant
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NOUN
hydrant
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He is 46 now, still 5-foot 5-inches, still close to fighting weight and still a lefty fireplug.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2024

No one seems to have to tell that to 5-foot-11, 202-pound fireplug Kartye.

From Seattle Times Oct. 3, 2023

Recorded at the Town Hall in New York on Nov. 4, 1973, the music gushes as if it were an uncapped fireplug.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2022

In an email exchange not long after the Escalade hit the fireplug, Tiger replied to a flippant questioner with a thoughtful answer:

From Golf Digest Apr. 23, 2020

He was ideal for the job, centered low as he was in his fireplug body, a plow of wellmuscled forearms in front of him, a pulling guard for a sweeping Kwang.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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