trough
simple noun15 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5
water trough7.2
A trough holding water for animals.
feed trough7.0
A trough holding animal feed, especially in North American English.
deep trough6.8
Figurative: a significant low point, often in economics.
Figurative: a minor or temporary low point.
A container for animals to drink from.
A container for animals to eat from.
A container for animals to drink from, especially in North American English.
horse trough6.1
pig trough5.9
stone trough5.6
metal trough5.5
The high and low points of a cycle or experience.
To arrive at the lowest point of a cycle, often used in economics.