SYPHON

Definition of SYPHON

  1. (verb)convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
  2. (noun)a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
  3. (noun)a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled