English noun: spark arrester | |||
| 1. | spark arrester (artifact) electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | electrical device | ||
| 2. | spark arrester (artifact) a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack | ||
| Synonyms | sparker | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mesh, meshing, meshwork, net, network | ||