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hoser

The correct spelling is hoser.

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noun

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The correct spelling is hoser. One who operates a hose, e.g. a fire hose or a garden hose.

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Definition

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  1. 1.One who operates a hose, e.g. a fire hose or a garden hose.
  2. 2.One that hoses, i.e. hurts (someone) badly.
  3. 3.A person (especially a farmer) who siphons gasoline out of a vehicle or piece of equipment.
  4. 4.A person who hoses down a lake after a game of hockey, to return it to a smooth state.
  5. 5.A clumsy, boorish person, especially an over-eating, beer-drinking man, or a man prone to petty infractions such as taking other people's food or drinks.

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