Meanings (ES + gloss)
corcho • tapón
A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber, used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.
Andre pulled the bung from the top of a barrel, applied a glass tube with a suction device, and withdrew a pale, almost greenish liquid.
With the heavy seas trying to broach the boat they baled — and eventually found someone had forgotten to put the bung in.
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