0 a shaped piece of metal, usually one of two, used to hold wood burning in a fireplace (= a space for lighting a fire inside a room): --
A couple of fire dogs supported the logs.
This splendid pair of fire dogs is testament to the revival of traditional blacksmith skills at the turn of the 19th century.
The fire dogs lasted a couple of months and melted from the intensity of the heat.
We're waiting to get the fire dogs for the central fireplace.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
fire dog