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 Definitions of fire-eater  [ˈfaɪərˌdreɪk]  

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Definition of 'fire-eater' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fire-eater
an entertainer who pretends to eat fire.

2.  fire-eater
an easily provoked, belligerent person.

Etymology:  (1665–75)

Definition of 'fire-eater' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fireman, firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater
a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires

2. (noun) fire-eater, hothead
a belligerent grouch

3. (noun) fire-eater, fire-swallower
a performer who pretends to swallow fire

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