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A
hydrant
is an outlet from a fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped. Depending on the fluid involved, the term may refer to:
fire hydrant
oil depot
yard hydrant
flushing hydrant
wall hydrant
pillar hydrant
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