Meanings
nounhosemonkey (plural hosemonkeys)
plural hosemonkeys · alternative hose monkey · alternative hose-monkey
- slanguncommonTerm of endearment for a firefighter.
"Want me to ride with you?" she offered. "I'm a registered nurse when I'm not playing hose monkey."
2009, Steven "Kelly" Grayson, En Route: A Paramedic's Stories of Life, Death, and Everything in Between
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APA
hosemonkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hosemonkey
MLA
“hosemonkey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hosemonkey. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hosemonkey,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hosemonkey.
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