A person attaches a tube to the goat and, after a little pumping, the milk begins to flow.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

Another popular type, the quill mum,has long, straight petals like a tube or needle.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

That cannot and will not happen anymore." As the president spoke, robots at the bottom of the Gulf tried to move a tube into the pipe that has pumped millions of liters of oil into the water.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

A stopper device on the tube-like container held food for the ants as they traveled to their new homes.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

Each hair on a person's head grows from a single tube-like hole in the skin called a follicle.

VOA: special.2011.04.05

The female mosquito uses its thin sucking tube to break the skin, find blood and inject the victim with a substance that keeps blood flowing.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

A tornado is a violently turning tube of air suspended from a thick cloud.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Doctors place a long thin tube called a catheter into the heart.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

Visitors walk through a ninety-one meter glass tube.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

BP said it hoped to know within hours whether the tube had successfully diverted the oil to a tanker at the surface.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

Conventional colonoscopy is performed with a long, flexible tube called a colonoscope that is equipped with a tiny fiber-optic video camera and light at the end.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

"If we can reduce some of the capacity on the tube network in the center of London and some of the buses, then that's a good thing."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Using a hollow tube, they drill into the tree and extract a 5-mm wide cylinder that shows each ring starting with the most recent, just under the bark.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

The BP oil company, which provided the video, says it has been siphoning about 2000 barrels of oil a day using a narrow tube inserted in the well.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18