GROUND FIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ground fire mean? 

• GROUND FIRE (noun)
  The noun GROUND FIRE has 1 sense:

1. a forest fire that burns the humus; may not appear on the surface

  Familiarity information: GROUND FIRE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GROUND FIRE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A forest fire that burns the humus; may not appear on the surface

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("ground fire" is a kind of...):

forest fire (an uncontrolled fire in a wooded area)