hosepipe
Flexible water conduit
A hosepipe is British English for a garden hose—a flexible tube for watering plants or washing cars.
The word appears most often in hosepipe ban, restrictions on outdoor water use during droughts: The council announced a hosepipe ban due to the dry summer.
Flow-directing pipe fitting
- connectorThing that joins others
- reelWinding cylinder or dance
- coilWound circular arrangement
- couplingJoint between systems
fitting · valve · spigot · tap · faucet · kink · length · attachment
Water-dispersing lawn fixture
- wateringSupplying with moisture
- lawnTended yard grass
- flowerbedSoil area for ornamentals
- plantsPhotosynthesizing rooted organisms
irrigation · spray · soaker · drip · mulch · seedlings · greenhouse · vegetable patch
Thoroughly wet throughout
- saturatedThoroughly soaked through
- dousedWet or extinguished completely
- wetSaturated with liquid
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
splash · squirt · blast · jet · stream · soak · damp · dripping
Official restriction on something
- droughtProlonged water scarcity
- shortageDeficient supply of necessities
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
- meterDevice that measures usage
fine · regulation · standpipe · rationing · summer · water company · enforcement · exemption
nozzle
Flow-directing pipe fitting
coupling · fitting · valve · spigot · tap · faucet · kink · length · attachment · adapter
sprinkler
Water-dispersing lawn fixture
plants · irrigation · spray · soaker · drip · mulch · seedlings · greenhouse · vegetable patch · hanging baskets
soaked
Thoroughly wet throughout
spray · splash · squirt · blast · jet · stream · soak · damp · dripping · puddle
ban
Official restriction on something
- droughtProlonged water scarcity
- shortageDeficient supply of necessities
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
meter · fine · regulation · standpipe · rationing · summer · water company · enforcement · exemption · leakage
car wash
Facility for cleaning vehicles
siding · windows · boots · wheelie bin · outdoor furniture · bicycle · kennel · pressure · rinse · scrub
hosepipewatering can
Spouted vessel for plants
bucket · sprinkler system · drip irrigation · hand watering · cistern