nozzles

Hose end attachments

Nozzles is the plural of nozzle, a spout or tube designed to direct or control the flow of liquid or gas.

A garden hose has a nozzle to adjust the spray pattern.

A fuel pump has a nozzle you insert into your tank.

Jet engines and rocket engines use nozzles to direct thrust.

She adjusted the nozzles on the sprinkler system.

spray

sprinkler

Water-dispersing lawn fixture

adjustable · watering · irrigation · shower head · atomizer · diffuser · pattern · fan · cone · stream

fuel

gas pump

Fuel-dispensing station fixture

filling station · automatic shutoff · fuel tank · gasoline · unleaded · refueling · forecourt · bowser · petroleum · octane

industrial

spray gun

Pressurized painting device

sandblasting · coating · aerosol · pneumatic · hydraulic · orifice · venturi · injection · extrusion · die

firefighting

fire hose

Flexible water conduit for emergencies

  • hydrantStreet-side water outlet
  • fogLow-lying cloud cover
  • pumperTruck carrying water hoses

ladder truck · water cannon · monitor · deluge · suppression · rescue · firefighter · gallons per minute · standpipe · coupling

3Dprinting

extruder

Machine forcing material through openings

  • filamentVery thin thread
  • layerSingle thickness of material
  • ABSAnti-lock braking system

diameter · clogged · brass · hardened steel · printing · bed · calibration · retraction · temperature · flowrate

Categories
Opposites
fluid flow direction

nozzlesinlets

Coastal water passages

intakes · drains · receptacles · funnels · collectors

fluid system function

nozzleshoses

Flexible tubes for water

pipes · conduits · tubing · supply lines · mains

Phrases
Family

nozzle

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G