FIREBACK


Meaning of FIREBACK in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. or fire-backed pheasant ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- : any of several pheasants (genus Lophura ) of southern Asia and the East Indies having the lower back of the male a bright coppery or fiery maroon

2. : the back wall or back lining of a fireplace or furnace ; also : a decorated cast-iron plate to fit into the back of an open fireplace

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.