smokejumper
See also:
smoke jumper
English
Etymology
From
smoke
+
jumper
.
Noun
smokejumper
(
plural
smokejumpers
)
(
US
,
Canada
)
A
firefighter
who
parachutes
into a remote area to combat
wildfires
and set up
firebreaks
.
Alternative forms
smoke jumper
Coordinate terms
hotshot