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septic tank
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septic tank
n.
A sewage-disposal tank in which a continuous flow of waste material is decomposed by anaerobic bacteria.

septic tank
Noun
a tank in which sewage is decomposed by the action of bacteria
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.septic tankseptic tank - large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria
storage tank, tank - a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
Translations
Spanish septic tank nfosa séptica
French septic tank septic nfosse f septique
German septic tank septic nFaulbehälter m
Italian septic tank nfossa settica

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