firestick

firestick
a poker used to arrange coals etc in a fire

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  • firestick — /ˈfaɪəstɪk/ (say fuyuhstik) noun 1. a lighted stick carried in a smouldering condition from camp to camp, traditionally used by Aboriginal people for lighting fires. 2. a stick that is used to make fire by friction …  

  • firestick farming — noun A traditional practice of the aboriginal people of Australia whereby areas of bushland or other vegetation would be deliberately set on fire at various times in order to promote new growth …   Wiktionary

  • firestick farming — /ˈfaɪəstɪk famɪŋ/ (say fuyuhstik fahming) noun the burning of areas of bush in stages, by the application of firesticks, traditionally used by Aboriginal peoples to clear dead undergrowth to make way for new grass to grow, thus ensuring a… …  

  • Fireplace poker — Firestick redirects here. For the Aboriginal practice, see Fire stick farming. A fireplace poker (also known as a stoker ) is a short, rigid rod, preferably of fireproof material, used to adjust coals and wood fuel burning in a fireplace. It is… …   Wikipedia

  • Euphorbia tirucalli — Firestick redirects here. For the Aboriginal practice, see Fire stick farming. For metal fireplace tools, see Fire iron. Euphorbia tirucalli Conservation status …   Wikipedia

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  • Bastón del diablo — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Practicando el Bastón del diablo , Devilstick o Golo Bastón del diablo también conocido como Golo o Devilstick, aglutinación del original Devil s stick; es un juego malabar que consiste en sostener un bastón de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • poker — noun a) A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick. b) One who pokes. Syn: firestick, stoker …   Wiktionary

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