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Term

trough n

Trough means a long narrow container for holding food or water for animals. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of trough

  • a long narrow container for holding food or water for animals

Usage examples of trough

The horses drank from the trough after the long ride.

Farmhands filled the feed trough before sunrise.

Rainwater collected in the stone trough by the barn.

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