firehose

/ˈfaɪ.ərˌhoʊz/

FAꞮ · ərhoʊz (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

Alternative form of fire hose (in all senses)

Etymology

From fire + hose.

Example Sentences

  • "2015, Ismail Khalil, Erich Neuhold, A Min Tjoa, Li Da Xu, Ilsun You, Information and Communication Technology: Third IFIP TC 5/8 International Conference The programmer must override the method on_data(), which processes each tweet that is taken from the firehose."
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