Definitions

1. noun

A pipe or system of pipes for carrying sewage away from a building or area

“The city’s sewer system was built over a century ago and needs to be updated.”

2. verb

To drain or flow off, especially liquid waste

“The floor had to be sewered after the burst pipe flooded the room.”

3. verb

To remove the entrails from a fish

“To sewer a fish before cooking it requires some skill.”