
Hose
Flexible Usage
The word 'hose' emphasizes flexibility, unlike rigid pipes.

The plumber chose a hose rather than a pipe for the job.
Carry Liquids
'Hose' usually carries water, but can also be for other liquids and gases.

The tanker was connected with a fuel hose.
Length Matters
A 'hose' typically refers to a tube of some length, not a short piece.

A longer garden hose can reach all the flower beds.
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