hose

Noun
  1. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) (synset 103545447)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: footwear - clothing worn on a person's feet
    subtypes:
    • sock - hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
    • stocking - close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
    • leotards, tights - skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
    same as: hosiery
  2. Man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist;
    Worn with a doublet (synset 103545270)
    is a type of: garment - an article of clothing
  3. A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas (synset 103545055)
    is a type of: tube, tubing - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
    subtypes:
    • air hose, airline - a hose that carries air under pressure
    • fire hose - a large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of the fire
    • garden hose - a hose used for watering a lawn or garden
    • radiator hose - a flexible hose between the radiator and the engine block
    • water cannon, watercannon - a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
    same as: hosepipe
Verb
  1. Water with a hose (synset 200228947)
    "hose the lawn"
    is a type of: irrigate, water - supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
    same as: hose down

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