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Septic tank Moderate

Septic tank has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria

2

A small-scale watertight treatment system for domestic sewage in which the flow is slowed to allow sedimentation and sludge digestion by bacteria to take place.

See Also
honey wagon digestion septic sludge sewage biomat bacteria watertight
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
tank
Rhyming Words
tank rank lank jank mank wank yank hank dank bank gank sank fank swank chank flank prank krank clank blank
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