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Definitions of flamethrower in various dictionaries:
noun - a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards
A weapon that projects ignited incendiary fuel, such as napalm, in a steady stream.
FLAMETHROWER - A flamethrower is a mechanical incendiary device designed to project a long, controllable stream of fire. They were first used by the Greeks in the 1...
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| The Germans tried out this new weapon they called a "flammenwerfer" |
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| A weapon that projects ignited incendiary fuel, such as napalm, in a steady stream. |
| a weapon that sprays out burning fuel. |
| a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards |
| a device that produces a stream of burning liquid and is used for military purposes or for removing plants from an area of wild land |
| A weapon that sprays out burning fuel. |
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A flamethrower is a mechanical incendiary device designed to project a long, controllable stream of fire. They were first used by the Greeks in the 1st century AD. In modern times, they were used during World War I, and more widely in World War II. * Most military flamethrowers use flammable liquid thickened into a substance similar to napalm, but commercial flamethrowers tend to use high-pressure propane and gasoline, which is considered safer as they both die out faster and are easier to put out. In comparison, a liquid flamethrower's fuel sticks to its targets and is harder to put out with water, while also allowing for a more specific burn effect. Napalm specifically also quickly deoxygenates the surrounding air, making smoke inhalation or asphyxiation a real threat. * They are used by the military and by people needing controlled burning capacity, such as in agriculture (e.g., sugar cane plantations) or other such land management tasks. They can be designed to be either carried by the |