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hydrant

DEFINITIONS OF: hydrant

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n a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

Synonyms:
tap, water faucet, water tap
Type of:
faucet, spigot
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
plumbing fixture
a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building

n a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks

Types:
fire hydrant, fireplug, plug
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
Type of:
discharge pipe
a pipe through which fluids can be discharged
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