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verbconvey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
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nouna tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
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nouna tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
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"siphon gas into the tank"verbmove a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action
Definition that contains siphon
- jellyfish large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- siphon convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
- siphon move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action
- praya colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long
- genus nanomia a genus of Siphonophora
- man-of-war large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- apolemia large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long
- genus tunga a genus of Siphonaptera
- echidnophaga a genus of Siphonaptera
- ascidian minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves