Definition of “trough”
noun:
-
A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
Any similarly shaped container.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk) from place to place by gravity; any 'U' or 'V' cross-sectioned irrigation channel.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License -
A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
-
verb:
-
To eat in a vulgar style, as if eating from a trough.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
-