noun
- plural of hod; V-shaped troughs used for carrying bricks, mortar, or other building materials
Usage: construction
Examples
- The construction workers filled their hods with fresh mortar.
- Several hods were lined up near the brick pile.
- The mason carried two hods up the scaffolding.
- Workers used hods to transport materials to the upper floors.
- The hods were cleaned at the end of each workday.
- Heavy hods require strong shoulders to carry safely.