smoke jumper

noun

Meaning

A firefighter trained and equipped to parachute into wildfire zones in remote areas to set up firebreaks.

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Related words

smokejumper(English)fire fighter(English)smokechaser(English)smoke eater(English)wildfire-fighter(English)parajumper(English)ski jumper(English)firefighter(English)

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Sources

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