spout
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.
- A waterspout (“channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof”).
- A stream or discharge of liquid, typically with some degree of force.
- A stream of water that falls from higher to lower; a (typically thin) waterfall.
- A similar stream or fall of earth, rock, etc.
- A waterspout (“whirlwind or tornado that forms over water”).
- The mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.
- A hollow stump formed when a tree branch breaks off.
Verb
- To gush forth in a jet or stream
- To eject water or liquid in a jet.
- To speak tediously or pompously.
- To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
- To pawn; to pledge.
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