fogna — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cesspool noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
- cloaca noun A single body opening, found in animals such as reptiles, birds and amphibians, used for both waste and reproduction.
- hovel noun A small, poorly built and often squalid dwelling; a shack.
- sewer noun An underground pipe or channel that carries away waste water and sewage.
Senses
fogna is used for these senses in English:
- cloaca (anatomy, zoology) The opening in reptiles, amphibians and birds, as well as elasmobranchians, lobe-finned fishes, marsupials and monotreme mammals, which serves as the common outlet for the urogenital ducts and rectum.
- hovel (pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
- sewer A pipe or channel, or system of pipes or channels, used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.
cesspool — full definition
- noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
- noun Figuratively, a place or situation that is extremely dirty, corrupt, or unpleasant.
cloaca — full definition
- noun A single body opening, found in animals such as reptiles, birds and amphibians, used for both waste and reproduction.
- noun An outdoor toilet.
- noun A passage through which dead, infected tissue drains out of the body.
- noun A structure found in a developing embryo as the reproductive and urinary systems form.
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