jet siphon

noun

A venturi tube appliance for moving large amounts of water from one reservoir tank to another by pumping a small amount of pressurized water into the jet to create a vacuum.

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Meanings

nounjet siphon (plural jet siphons)

plural jet siphons

  1. firefightingA venturi tube appliance for moving large amounts of water from one reservoir tank to another by pumping a small amount of pressurized water into the jet to create a vacuum.
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