Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,018,115,355 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

fire hydrant

   Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.06 sec.
fire hydrant
n.
An upright pipe with a nozzle or spout for drawing water from a water main. Also called fireplug.
fire hydrant
Noun
an outlet from a water main in the street, from which firefighters can draw water in an emergency
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fire hydrantfire hydrant - an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
fireplug, plug
hydrant - a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
Translations

fire hydrant n → boca de incendios
fire hydrant fire n → Hydrant m
fire hydrant n → idrante m
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Presenting a stylized, colorful world almost like our own but not quite, Blob's Odd Jobs follows Blob Robertson, an ordinary green blob who feels underappreciated in his job as a fire hydrant cleaner--every time he cleans a fire hydrant, one of the blogs (creatures that look oddly like dogs) would just dirty it again.
Blob's Odd Jobs by Children's Bookwatch
It then crashed into a streetlight, a fire hydrant and a building before coming to rest on its roof at Glenoaks and Palm Avenue, police said.
BRIEFLY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Following the brave little roller skate through his adventurous pursuit of his companion skate, Nate The Skate In Search Of His Mate is also the story of the wonderful friendships he makes including Barry the trash can, Hydro the fire hydrant, and an intriguing cast of many other interesting characters.
Nate The Skate in Search Of His Mate by Small Press Bookwatch
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.