Associations to the word «Hydrant»

Wiktionary

HYDRANT, noun. An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.

Dictionary definition

HYDRANT, noun. A faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask.
HYDRANT, noun. A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks.

Wise words

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?
Aeschylus