stoker
/ˈstoʊkɚ/noun
Middle School
1
A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers.
2
A device for stoking a fire; a poker.
3
A device that feeds coal into a furnace, etc., automatically.
4
A person who pedals on the back of a tandem bicycle.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing