English to English
trough
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noun (n)
- a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)(noun.object)source: wordnet30
- a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a long narrow shallow receptacle(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel.(noun)source: webster1913
- The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point.(noun)source: webster1913