Smudge pot

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA set of kerosene flares with round bottoms and wicks in a protected cage, once used to mark highway construction sites and as utility flares.

2.NounAn oil-burning device used to prevent frost on fruit trees.

3.NounA pot of tar and oil burned to produce thick noxious smoke to discourage pests.

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