compressed-air hose
nounUK /kəmˈprest ɛː həʊz/
US /kəmˈprest ɛr hoʊz/
A strong tube that carries fast, squeezed air to tools like pumps and drills.
The mechanic used a compressed-air hose to fill the tires.
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2. A flexible tube used to power pneumatic tools in a garage.
He coiled the compressed-air hose after fixing the engine.
3. A hose that supplies breathable air to a diver or worker.
The diver checked his compressed-air hose before going under.
4. A rubber tube that carries pressurized air for cleaning surfaces.
She blew dust off the machine with a compressed-air hose.