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fire hose
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  fire hose - a large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of the firehosepipe, hose - a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas |
fire hose
fire hoseA strong, heavy stream of something. When I defended my dissertation, it felt like the questions were coming at me like a fire hose.See also: fire, hosefire hose
fire hose[′fīr ‚hōz] (engineering) A collapsible, flameproof hose that can be attached to a hydrant, standpipe, or similar outlet to supply water to extinguish a fire. fire hoseA large-diameter hose which is usually wound on a cylindrical spool mounted on a wall of a building; this combination enables the hose to be pulled out quickly to fight a fire.fire hose
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