Hoe vs. Hose

Hoenoun

An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.

Hoenoun

The horned or piked dogfish.

Hoenoun

alternative spelling of ho.

Hoenoun

A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.

Hoeverb

(ambitransitive) To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with this tool.

Hoeverb

(transitive) To clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe.

Hoeverb

alternative spelling of ho.

Hoenoun

A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle.

Hoenoun

The horned or piked dogfish. See Dogfish.

Hoeverb

To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with a hoe; as, to hoe the earth in a garden; also, to clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe; as, to hoe corn.

Hoeverb

To use a hoe; to labor with a hoe.

Hoenoun

a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

Hoeverb

dig with a hoe;

Hosenoun

(countable) A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.

Hosenoun

(uncountable) A stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights.

Hosenoun

(obsolete) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, reaching to the knee.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To water or spray with a hose.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To deliver using a hose.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To provide with hose garment

Hoseverb

(transitive) To attack and kill somebody, usually using a firearm.

Hoseverb

(transitive) To trick or deceive.

Hoseverb

To break a computer so everything needs to be reinstalled; to wipe all files.

Hoseverb

To cause an unfair disadvantage to a player or team through poor officiating; especially, to cause a player or team to lose the game with an incorrect call.

Hosenoun

Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.

Hosenoun

Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.

Hosenoun

A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine.

Hosenoun

socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery)

Hosenoun

man's garment of the 16th and 17th centuries; worn with a doublet

Hosenoun

a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

Hoseverb

water with a hose;

Hosenoun

a flexible tube conveying water, used chiefly for watering plants and in firefighting

Hosenoun

stockings, socks, and tights (especially in commercial use)

Hosenoun

breeches

Hoseverb

water or spray with a hose

Hose

A hose is a flexible hollow tube designed to carry fluids from one location to another. Hoses are also sometimes called pipes (the word pipe usually refers to a rigid tube, whereas a hose is usually a flexible one), or more generally tubing.