spitfire

From WikiWord, the free dictionary

English

Definitions

noun

A cannon
A person with a fiery temper, someone easily provoked to anger, especially a woman or girl.

Related words

Synonyms

whip cannon cannon cracker firecock spitbox cannonball firestarter cracker spit spit box sparkler cannon ball fusee fire-stick cannon-ball amusette

Associated

griffon hawker raf mustang merlin grill mosquito quill sweeps piloted sorties airframe

Rhymes

but fire cut fire what fire

References