drinking trough
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A container for animals to drink from.
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Examples (10)
- The horses gathered around the drinking trough after a long ride.
- He filled the drinking trough with fresh water every morning for the livestock.
- Birds often perch on the edge of the drinking trough in the yard.
- The old stone drinking trough had been there for centuries.
- A farmer installed a new automatic drinking trough for his cattle.
- The sheep found a cool drinking trough under the shade of the large oak tree.
- Could you please clean the drinking trough today? It looks a bit dirty.
- We saw deer cautiously approaching the drinking trough at dusk.
- The puppies eagerly lapped water from the small drinking trough in their pen.
- Maintaining a clean drinking trough is essential for preventing disease among farm animals.