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WATER GAUGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir
Synonyms:
water gage; water gauge; water glass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("water gauge" is a kind of...):
gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "water gauge"):
water level (a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube)