siphon
nounUK /ˈsaɪ.fən/
US /ˈsaɪ.fən/
A tube that moves liquid from one place to another by using air pressure.
Dad used a siphon to move the water from the bucket into the fish tank.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To move a liquid from one container to another using a tube.
She siphoned the soup into smaller jars for the freezer.
3. To take money or resources away from something, often secretly.
The manager siphoned funds from the company account.
4. A tube-shaped organ in some animals, such as the tube a squid uses to squirt water.
The octopus pushed water out through its siphon to swim away.