bibcock
bibcock · bibcocks
An appliance allowing the provision of hose connections outside of buildingsAn appliance (typically a valve with a threaded outlet) allowing the provision of hose connections outside of buildings.
Meaning
1 sensesAn appliance (typically a valve with a threaded outlet) allowing the provision of hose connections outside of buildings.
Holonym: plumbing
Origin
From bib + cock; thus ultimately traceable to the idea of drinking (e.g., water, wine, beeFrom bib + cock; thus ultimately traceable to the idea of drinking (e.g., water, wine, beer).
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