field drain

noun

1. an underground earthenware pipe used for draining fields

Example Sentences

A highly-strung youth, crouching in a field drain, has laid his hand upon what looks and feels like a clammy human face, lying recumbent and staring heavenward.

From Project Gutenberg

He also said we should lay tile field drain through the bottom of the pond to the ditch every fifty feet over the entire field.

From Project Gutenberg