dip tank
Livestock treatment pool
A dip tank is a large container filled with liquid—typically pesticide, disinfectant, or preservative—into which something is submerged for treatment.
Livestock pass through dip tanks to kill parasites.
Industrial dip tanks treat wood, metal, or other materials: The fence posts went through a dip tank before installation.
Also called a dipping vat.
- immersionState of being submerged
- plunge poolSmall cold-water basin
- livestockDomesticated farm animals
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- sheepWoolly farm animal
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Device dispersing liquid droplets
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