hose
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thumb|upright=1.2|A modern water hose
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- Part of
- piping
- Material used
- synthetic rubber
- Image
- Druckschlauch Schmutzwasserkreiselpumpe.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hoses
- topic's main category
- Category:Hoses
- physically interacts with
- liquid
- different from
- pipe
- opposite of
- pipe
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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thumb|upright=1.2|A modern water hose
A hose, also called a hose-pipe, is a flexible hollow tube or pipe designed to carry fluids from one location to another, often from a faucet or hydrant.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “hose” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.