What is another word for fireplug?
Pronunciation: [fˈa͡ɪ͡əplʌɡ] (IPA) 
Fireplug, a term commonly used to refer to a hydrant, is known to have a few synonyms that can be used as alternatives. One of the words that are most commonly used is "fire hydrant." This term is used extensively in the United States to refer to the valve that is used for fire suppression. In addition, words such as "fire valve," "fire main," or "fire standpipe" are also used in certain regions to refer to a fire hydrant. The term "fire plug" is another synonym for fire hydrant that is still used today. It was coined centuries ago when fire hydrants resembled large, cylindrical wooden plugs that firefighters would ram into holes.
