An instrument used in cauterizing.

plural of fire bay

plural of fire trench

(military) A deep trench from which one can fire on the enemy.

(military) A trench, or section of a trench, with a concealed parapet from which soldiers can fire on the enemy.

(firearms) The ability to choose whether a weapon fires automatically or semi-automatically.

To receive the fire of arms from an enemy without giving way.

Greek fire

A pyrotechnic composition which burns with a green flame. It consists of sulfur and potassium chlorate, with some salt of barium (usually the nitrate).

Alternative form of fireblast