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fireplug

[fahyuhr-pluhg] / ˈfaɪərˌplʌg /
NOUN
fire hydrant
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NOUN
hydrant
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No one seems to have to tell that to 5-foot-11, 202-pound fireplug Kartye.

From Seattle Times Oct. 3, 2023

Canzone is one of the hottest bats in the minor leagues with a 1.062 OPS, and Bliss is a speedy fireplug on the rise.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2023

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

Unfortunately for him, he was married at the time, and his wife, a fireplug who went by the name of Bootsie, promptly took over the governor’s mansion for herself.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2015

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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