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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 stok·er /ˈstokɚ/
 司爐,供煤機,自動添煤裝置
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Stok·er n.
 1. One who is employed to tend a furnace and supply it with fuel, especially the furnace of a locomotive or of a marine steam boiler; also, a machine for feeding fuel to a fire.
 2. A fire poker. [R.]
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 Stoker
      n 1: Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)
           [syn: Bram Stoker, Abraham Stoker]
      2: a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or
         steamship) [syn: fireman]
      3: a mechanical device for stoking a furnace