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Firehose

A hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire, usually much stronger and wider in diameter than a garden hose.

📖 Definitions of "Firehose"

noun
  1. 1

    A hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire, usually much stronger and wider in diameter than a garden hose.

  2. 2

    Any fast, heavy stream (e.g. of information).

    "She felt she was standing in front of a fire hose of instructions, trying to absorb them all with a sponge."

  3. 3

    A feed of all updates to a website.

  4. 4

    A human penis.

noun
  1. 1

    Access to the social media data sold to the third parties, or such data stream.

verb
  1. 1

    To wash something down with a firehose; to douse with a large amount of water (or chemical agent) sprayed from a hose, to extinguish a fire.

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