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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 fire·man /-mən/
 救火隊員,消防隊員
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Fire·man n.; pl. Firemen
 1. A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.
 2. A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 fireman
      n 1: play in which children take the roles of firemen and pretend
           to put out a fire
      2: a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or
         steamship) [syn: stoker]
      3: a pitcher who does not start the game [syn: reliever, relief
         pitcher]
      4: a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
         [syn: firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater]