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hose-whip

hose-whip noun: energetic whip-like motion of a flexible tube carrying a fluid at high velocity, especially when one end of the tube is open.

Noun

hose-whip (plural hose-whips)

  1. Energetic whip-like motion of a flexible tube carrying a fluid at high velocity, especially when one end of the tube is open.

Forms of hose-whip

pluralhose-whips

Questions about hose-whip

What does hose-whip mean?
Hose-whip means energetic whip-like motion of a flexible tube carrying a fluid at high velocity, especially when one end of the tube is open.
What part of speech is hose-whip?
Hose-whip is a noun.
What is the plural of hose-whip?
The plural of hose-whip is hose-whips.

Words near hose-whip in the dictionary

  1. Hose's civet
  2. Hose's civets
  3. Hose's palm civet
  4. Hose's palm civets
  5. hose-in-hose
  6. hose-whip
  7. hose-whips
  8. Hosea
  9. hosebag
  10. hosebags
  11. hosebeast

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