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nouna special heavy-duty hose for use in fighting destructive fires. Words nearby fire hosefire gilding, fireguard, fire hall, fire hat, firehorse, fire hose, firehouse, fire hydrant, fire insurance, fire irons, Fire Island Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fire hoseSo he will let us turn on the fire-hose from the first, and let off no volleys in the air. A Tatter of Scarlet|S. R. Crockett They could sweep the approaches to the fort as a fire-hose flushes a gutter. With the French in France and Salonika|Richard Harding Davis A municipality might as well talk about buying its fire-hose after the conflagration has started. Defenseless America|Hudson Maxim The pines go right up overhead; a little more and the stream might have played, like a fire-hose, on the Toll House roof. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition|Robert Louis Stevenson
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