1 n. a fire which gives off dense, acrid smoke from having damp moss, green grass or leaves, etc. heaped on its flames.
See also: mosquito-smudge smoke (def. 1) smoke smudge smudge bonfire smudge fire
2 n. a can, pail, etc., often with a perforated bottom, used to build a smudge (def. 1).
See also: smudge pot
3 n. See 1941 quote.