英语词汇“headfire”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

headfire n. a fire, or the front of a fire, spreading or moving in the direction of a prevailing wind, typically with great intensity and speed.

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1877 E. Baldwin Hist. La Salle County 147 The head fire in dry grass and a high wind is fearful, and pretty sure to have its own way unless there is some defensible point from which to meet it.

1968 J. McPhee Pine Barrens 108 A forest fire moves in a V, like the wake of a ship. The point of the V is called the head fire.

2002 Nature Conservancy Fall 32/1 Then, riding a sweetly timed northeast wind, the headfire lurches away from Avon Park Cut-Off Road, whooshing with the velocity of a bellowing locomotive.

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