Meaning

• Noun

  1. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
  2. Any similarly shaped container.
  3. Any similarly shaped container.
  4. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
  5. (colloquial) An undivided metal urinal (plumbing fixture)
  6. A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
  7. A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk) from place to place by gravity; any ‘U’ or ‘V’ cross-sectioned irrigation channel.
  8. A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
  9. A low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle.
  10. A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.

• Verb