The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
firebrat \firebrat\ n. (Zool.) an insect (Thermobia domestica) which is a type of bristletail that lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces. Syn: Thermobia domestica. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
firebrat n 1: lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces [syn: firebrat, Thermobia domestica]