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Noun: eavestrough  'eevz,tróf
Usage: Cdn
  1. A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
    "They installed new eavestroughs to prevent water damage to the foundation";
    - gutter, trough

Derived forms: eavestroughs

Type of: channel

Part of: gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof

Encyclopedia: Eavestrough