hydrant : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: hydrant	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for hydrant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hydrant n a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask [syn: {water faucet}, water tap, tap, hydrant] a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hydrant \Hy"drant\, n. [Gr. [?] to irrigate, fr. "y`dwr water. See {Hydra}.] A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.